What Love Is
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Directed by | Mars Callahan |
Written by | Mars Callahan |
Produced by | George Bours |
Starring | Cuba Gooding Jr. Matthew Lillard Sean Astin Anne Heche Gina Gershon |
Music by | Erik Godal |
Distributed by | Big Sky Motion Pictures |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
What Love Is is a 2007 romantic comedy film, written and directed by Mars Callahan and starring Cuba Gooding Jr., Matthew Lillard, Sean Astin, Anne Heche, and Gina Gershon.
Premise
[edit]The film is shot one evening, mostly in a man's apartment (Cuba Gooding, Jr.) on the Valentine's Day he intends to propose to his girlfriend. Before he can pop the question, he arrives home to discover she has mostly moved out. Then, several childhood friends and later several women arrive for a planned Valentine's party, all of which give their takes on relationships, love and interacting.
Reception
[edit]Box office
[edit]The film made roughly $19,000 at 42 theaters during its theatrical run.[1]
Critical response
[edit]On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 15% of 13 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 3.3/10.[2] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 14 out of 100, based on eight critics, indicating "overwhelming dislike".[3]
Home media
[edit]The film was released on DVD on April 1, 2008.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ What Love Is at Box Office Mojo. Retrieved March 2, 2008.
- ^ "What Love Is (2008)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
- ^ "What Love Is". Metacritic. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
- ^ "What Love Is at DVD Active"
External links
[edit]- Official website
- What Love Is at IMDb
- What Love Is at AllMovie
- "What Love Is at Worst Previews"
- "IBC2006 Innovation Awards - Creation Category Shortlisted Project Title: Digital Cinematography - What Love Is"
- "FilmStream Production on What Love Is", by Jon Silberg, Videography, May 14, 2006