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20 Dates

1998-01-01 · 87 min · ★ 5.3

Romance · Comedy

Myles is divorced in L.A. He wants a love life and a film career. So he decides to go on 20 dates and find true love in front of a camera, making his first feature. His patient agent, Richard, finds a $60,000 investor, the shadowy Elie. Myles starts his search, sometimes telling his date she's being filmed, sometimes not. Elie wants sex and titillation, Myles wants it "real." Myles regularly talks with his old film teacher, Robert McKee, who wonders if love is possible in modern life. Half-way through the 20 dates, Myles meets Elisabeth; she's everything he desires and she likes him. Can he finish the 20 dates, satisfy Elie, and complete his film without losing Elisabeth?

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Directors
Myles Berkowitz
Production companies
Phoenician Films, Fox Searchlight Pictures, 20th Century Fox
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Myles BerkowitzMyles
Elisabeth WagnerElisabeth
Richard ArlookThe Agent
Tia CarrereTia CarrereSelf
Robert McKeeSelf
Elie SamahaElie SamahaThe Producer (voice)
Tom ArdavanyJealous Boyfriend
Emily ArlookEmily ArlookEmily
Rachel ArlookRachel
Barbara CameronSelf
Signy ColemanSigny ColemanSelf
Letitia FoxSelf
Greg KitaSelf
Michelle MaddenSelf
Janie SquireJanie SquireSelf
Tava SmileyTava SmileySelf
Sharon SoboilSelf
Stacy SanchesStacy SanchesSelf
Dominic RendaSelf
Julie McCulloughJulie McCulloughSelf

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