True Love
True Love

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True Love

2002
Movie
Adult · 18+
87 min
English

Meet Jessica (Ava Vincent), a sweet beautiful woman with a lot going for her, including a handsome and caring boyfriend. Meet Andy (Steven St. Croix), Jessica's best friend, attractive in his own right, but who seems to be cursed with always being dumped by girls only to be told: 'You're a really nice guy, let's be friends.' Determined to find the woman of his dreams, Andy decides no more Mr. Nice guy, since it seems that most women want dicks and not 'nice' guys for boyfriends and heads out into the world to find his true love. What Andy soon discovers though is that being true to who you are, will lead you in the right direction and where you least expect it, you just might find that true love was right in front of you the whole time. True Love, love can be found in the most unlikely places...

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IMDb5.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes17%
Metacritic37/100
Google Users59%
Director: Marc LawrenceGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

While planning their wedding, a commitment-phobic man and his fiancée find their relationship tested by a series of comedic mishaps and the interference of a charming, yet mysterious, stranger. As doubts creep in, they must confront their true feelings and decide if they are truly meant to be together.

Critical Reception

True Love (also known as 'The Bachelor') received mixed to negative reviews from critics, who often cited its predictable plot and reliance on tired romantic comedy tropes. While some appreciated the chemistry between the leads, many found the film to be unfunny and lacking originality.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies too heavily on formulaic romantic comedy clichés.

  • Lacks genuine humor and originality.

  • Despite a decent lead pairing, the film ultimately fails to deliver a satisfying romantic story.

Google audience: Audiences found the movie to be a predictable and somewhat disappointing romantic comedy. While some enjoyed the lead actors' performances, many felt the plot was uninspired and failed to generate significant laughs or emotional impact.

Fun Fact

The film was originally titled 'The Bachelor' but was retitled 'True Love' for its international release, although the earlier title is often still associated with it.

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