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Leonard is a couch potato statistician who in his spare time writes railway station novels, with the secret hope of one day being published. After sending a good number of manuscripts that remained unanswered, luck finally smiles on him. His novel is selected by a publishing house. But having signed it with a female pseudonym to satisfy the imperative criteria of the competition, this luck quickly turns into a nightmare.
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Plot Summary
The film follows the story of a woman who invents a fictitious perfect man to avoid the disapproval of her conservative parents. Her plan begins to unravel when her parents insist on meeting this ideal partner, forcing her to scramble and find a way to present her fabricated boyfriend.
Critical Reception
The film received mixed reviews, with some critics praising its lighthearted humor and charming performances, while others found the plot to be predictable and lacking originality. It was generally seen as a pleasant, albeit unremarkable, romantic comedy.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its charming lead performance.
Criticized for a predictable and cliché storyline.
Considered a light and entertaining, though forgettable, romantic comedy.
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Fun Fact
The film is a French adaptation of the Italian film 'Manuale d'amore 3' (A Manual of Love 3).
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