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Up for Love
Diane is a well-known lawyer, divorced for three years. She loses her mobile telephone and receives a call from the person who finds it. That person is Alexandre, a charming man and the perfect gentleman. They make a connection over the phone and agree to meet up the following day. But when Alexandre arrives, there's a surprise in store when Diane discovers he is only 4' 6" tall. From that moment on, Diane tries to overcome the prejudices of society and her own fears to experience the best time of her life...
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Plot Summary
Diane is a successful lawyer who accidentally loses her phone. It's found by Alexandre, a charming and funny man who calls her to return it. They quickly develop a connection over the phone, but Diane is hesitant to meet him in person. Alexandre is significantly shorter than average, and Diane fears his appearance might be a barrier to their budding romance, despite their intellectual and emotional compatibility.
Critical Reception
Up for Love received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising the chemistry between the leads and its lighthearted approach to romance. Some found the premise a bit predictable, but the performances were generally well-received. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating its charm and feel-good nature.
What Reviewers Say
Charming performances from the lead actors create genuine chemistry.
A sweet and lighthearted romantic comedy with a refreshing premise.
The film's humor and emotional core help overcome some predictable plot points.
Google audience: Google users generally enjoyed the film, highlighting its positive and uplifting story, the likability of the main characters, and the enjoyable romantic dynamic. Some viewers found it to be a pleasant and amusing watch.
Fun Fact
Jean Dujardin, who plays Alexandre, is a well-known French actor, particularly famous for his Academy Award-winning role in 'The Artist'.
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