Along Came Polly (2004)

Release date: 2004-01-16
Country: USA
Language: English|Spanish
Director: John Hamburg
Production Co: Universal Pictures, Jersey Films, Loofah Productions
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Rating: 6.0/10
Length: 1h 30min

Storyline

Reuben Feffer thinks he's found the love of his life but on his honeymoon he discovers her cheating on him with a scuba instructor. Reuben travels back home to get his life on track. On a night out with best pal, Sandy Lyle, Reuben discovers an old school friend, Polly Prince. Reuben feels a connection straight away, and tries constantly to get her to like him. But it's not going to be easy for Reuben, especially when he spends his days calculating risks, and when someone unexpected turns up.

Plot Keywords

dance scene, basketball, dance lesson, french accent, unfaithfulness, butt slap, insurance company, cheating wife, cafe, neurotic, embarrassment, lie, fireworks, blood, indian american, rooftop, bagpipes, answering machine, telephone call, writer

Short Review

All I wanted out of this film was a scant 90 minutes reprieve from the dolour of a wet February in London, and all I got was a sense of irritation and torpor.