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Love & Other Drugs
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Directed by Edward Zwick. With Jake Gyllenhaal, Anne Hathaway, Oliver Platt.
7.0/10
MOVIHERO RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
Maggie is an alluring free spirit who won't let anyone – or anything – tie her down. But she meets her match in Jamie, whose relentless and nearly infallible charm serves him well with the ladies and the cutthroat world of pharmaceutical sales. Maggie and Jamie's evolving relationship takes them both by surprise, as they find themselves under the influence of the ultimate drug: love.
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MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTMaggie is an alluring free spirit who won't let anyone – or anything – tie her down. But she meets her match in Jamie, whose relentless and nearly infallible charm ser…
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MoviHero lists November 22, 2010 as the release date for Love & Other Drugs. Edward Zwick is the listed director. The listed cast includes Jake Gyllenhaal as Jamie Randall, Anne Hathaway as Maggie Murdock, Oliver Platt as Bruce Winston, Hank Azaria as Dr. Stan Knight. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateNovember 22, 2010
GenresDrama · Comedy · Romance
Runtime1h 52m
DirectorEdward Zwick
CastJake Gyllenhaal as Jamie Randall, Anne Hathaway as Maggie Murdock, Oliver Platt as Bruce Winston, Hank Azaria as Dr. Stan Knight
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
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Love & Other Drugs runs 1h 52m. Allow extra time for breaks.
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The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 5/10: a middle-ground pace.
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The emotional-impact estimate is 7/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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Pacing5/10
Emotional Impact7/10
Mind-Bending2/10
Scary1/10
Violence3/10
Rewatchability6/10
Attention Required4/10
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“On the surface, Love & Other Drugs appears to be a typical romantic comedy that follows the tried-and-true formula of a ladies' man, Jamie (played…”
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otherJamie RandallJamie Randall in Love & Other Drugs (2010), played by Jake Gyllenhaal.Open character guide otherMaggie MurdockMaggie Murdock in Love & Other Drugs (2010), played by Anne Hathaway.Open character guide otherBruce WinstonBruce Winston in Love & Other Drugs (2010), played by Oliver Platt.Open character guide
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