Something's Gotta Give

Something's Gotta Give

2003 · 128 min · EN · PG-13 · 6.6 (1,768 votes)
Dir. Nancy Meyers · Starring Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton, Keanu Reeves, Frances McDormand, Amanda Peet, Jon Favreau · Music Hans Zimmer

After a lifetime of going from girl to girl, the ultimate bachelor is about to encounter something new.

DramaComedyRomance

When perpetually single, aging music industry exec Harry Sanborn, and his latest trophy girlfriend, Marin, arrive at her mother's beach house in the Hamptons, they find that her mother, playwright Erica Barry, also plans to stay for the weekend. Erica is scandalized by the relationship and Harry's sexist ways. But when Harry has a heart attack while there, and the doctor prescribes bedrest, his only option is to stay at the Barry home. Left in the care of Erica and his doctor, a love triangle starts to take shape.

VIBE

This film feels like a warm, witty embrace, full of sophisticated banter and genuine emotion. It's a charming exploration of unexpected connections and the vulnerability that comes with finding love later in life, all wrapped in an elegant, sun-drenched aesthetic. Expect heartfelt laughs and tender moments.

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