Love's Second Act vs My Best Friend's Girl
Love's Second Act has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.6/10 for My Best Friend's Girl). Love's Second Act is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 41m. My Best Friend's Girl is the older of the two (2008 against 2024). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Love's Second Act | My Best Friend's Girl | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance, TV Movie | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Sam Irvin | Howard Deutch |
| Main cast | Tilky Jones, J.P. Manoux, George Wendt, Ann Hagemann, Meredith VanCuyk | Malcolm Barrett, Lizzy Caplan, Kate Hudson, Alec Baldwin, Jason Biggs |
Synopsis
Love's Second Act
Jamie is a filmmaker who needs inspiration to finish her screenplay after a studio buys the pitch. She finds it in ex-boyfriend, Nick, who still works at the small town movie theater where they both first fell in love.
My Best Friend's Girl
Lovestruck Dustin is dating Alexis, his ideal girlfriend, but when she dumps him for coming on too strong, Dustin takes drastic measures to win her back. He asks his best friend Tank to take her on the worst rebound date imaginable - his side job - so that she will come running back to him, and Tank reluctantly agrees. However, Alexis is more than a match for Tank's shock tactics and he begins to really fall for her, leaving him torn between…
Where to watch
Where to watch Love's Second ActWhere to watch My Best Friend's Girl
More like Love's Second Act · More like My Best Friend's Girl · Compare other titles
Love's Second Act
My Best Friend's Girl