Must Love Dogs
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Must Love Dogs

The hardest trick is making them stay.

6.0 / 10 2005 1h 38mPG-13 English
RomanceComedy

Storyline

Sarah Nolan is a newly divorced woman cautiously rediscovering romance with the enthusiastic but often misguided help of her well-meaning family. As she braves a series of hilarious disastrous mismatches and first dates, Sarah begins to trust her own instincts again and learns that, no matter what, it's never a good idea to give up on love.

Cast & Crew

Diane Lane

Diane Lane

Sarah

Lead
John Cusack

John Cusack

Jake

Elizabeth Perkins

Elizabeth Perkins

Carol

Christopher Plummer

Christopher Plummer

Bill

Dermot Mulroney

Dermot Mulroney

Bob

Stockard Channing

Stockard Channing

Dolly

Ali Hillis

Ali Hillis

Christine

Brad William Henke

Brad William Henke

Leo

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Gary David Goldberg's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Must Love Dogs is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker