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 posterLove's Second Act2024 VS My Best Friend's Girl posterMy Best Friend's Girl2008
Love's Second ActMy Best Friend's Girl
Audience score★ 8.2/10★ 5.6/10
Year20242008
Length1h 30m1h 41m
GenresComedy, Romance, TV MovieComedy, Romance
CountryUnited States of AmericaUnited States of America
DirectorSam IrvinHoward Deutch
Main castTilky Jones, J.P. Manoux, George Wendt, Ann Hagemann, Meredith VanCuykMalcolm 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…

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