Must Love Dogs stars Diane Lane as a divorced kindergarten teacher whose sisters place a personals ad for her. This can only get better after she discovers her father is her first date. She eventually meets John Cusack, with both of them bringing dogs they have borrowed to their first date. Based on the novel by Claire Cook.
In Murphy's Romance, Murphy Jones (James Garner) is the eccentric drugstore owner in a small town who is smitten by the younger Emma (Sally Field). Emma is working hard to get her stables off the ground, but when her ex-husband drops in, she has a hard time convincing him that their marriage is long over.
Secret emails between a discount chain bookstore executive (Tom Hanks) and a children's bookshop owner (Meg Ryan) lead to romance in You've Got Mail. Of course, when they meet in person they argue about how the big bookstores are driving her out of business, but eventually love wins out. Great supporting cast, including Greg Kinnear and Parkey Posey.
Who could have imagined that a widowed surgeon would be like catnip to women? Charlie (Walter Matthau) didn't, and he's busy dating every female employee in the hospital. House Calls teams him with Glenda Jackson, as a patient with a broken jaw, who demands he give up other women if he wants to date her. Richard Benjamin and Art Carney round out the cast.
In Overboard, Goldie Hawn is an heiress who falls off her yacht and suffers from amnesia. Kurt Russell is a carpenter who did a job for her and didn't get paid. He claims her from the hospital, pretending to be her husband, and intends to have her work off the debt by playing mom to his four sons. "I didn't marry very well," muses a depressed Goldie as she sits on the porch of Russell's rustic cabin.
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