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A department store executive (Flanery) tries to resist falling in love with a young woman (Gellar),... Read more

Starring	Sarah Michelle Gellar, Sean Patrick Flanery
Director	Mark Tarlov
Genres	Romance

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- A brain-numbing romantic vehicle aimed at adolescents and presumably manufactured to exploit Gellar's strange mix of... read more on Time Out
- 47121
- - Time Out
  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:17
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- - 20
  - 4
  Easily resistable
  
  A romantic comedy starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, it can't be too bad, I thought. I was wrong. This is so awful I can't see how Gellar could possibly ... read more »
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Sam
  - Midlands, UK
  - 03 Jan 2005 at 00:14
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- - 0
  - 0
  Charming soft rom-com
  
  With no abortions, rape, gunfire or even sex, this may be a little 'soft' for a modern audience, but if you can appreciate the softer points of what ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - London
  - 30 Aug 2010 at 18:08
- - 1
  - 0
  surreal fun!
  
  This film is hilarious in a surreal totally random kind of way!!! It is not by any means a serious (if a rom com can be that!) chick flick,but is so bizarre it ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Stockton-on-Tees
  - 27 Oct 2008 at 11:51
- - 0
  - 0
  Simply Irresistible
  
  Ah I loved this film! Yes it was a bit daft but it was all about the magic of love and fate! Whether you believe it to be nonsense or not, it was a great film... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Windsor
  - 14 Sep 2008 at 20:00
- - 0
  - 0
  Wonderful film
  
  A wonderful romance set to a delightful soundtrack. Outside of Buffy, this is one of Gellar's strongest performances to date.
  
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- - a customer
  - N. Ireland
  - 20 Aug 2008 at 22:47
- - 1
  - 0
  Magic Crabs!!!!
  
  OK, this is a sweet enough romcom, very girly and cute. Good candyfloss for the brain, but I just couldn't get over the fact that it contains a MAGIC CRAB... read more »
  
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- - Ratbag
  - 4 reviews
  - Caerphilly
  - 26 Jun 2008 at 20:00
- - 2
  - 0
  Cheesy sums this up
  
  This film is not for everyone. I saw it with my sister and she thought it was crap. However if you want a film that is super cheesy and is easy watching I ... read more »
  
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  - Dudley
  - 15 Feb 2008 at 08:38
- - 4
  - 0
  Excellent feel good movie.
  
  I've seen this film a few years ago and really enjoyed it. I desperately want my fiance to watch it with me, so hope you get it in very soon!!!
  
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  - Pontefract, England
  - 13 Apr 2007 at 10:07
- - 4
  - 0
  Fairy story
  
  This is a film to get lost in, a love fantasy to loose your self, Girl gets her Man in the end who cares if Magic is the reason. I thought it was great.
  
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- 413475
- - a customer
  - England
  - 20 Feb 2007 at 13:09
- - 5
  - 3
  One of the worst films ever!
  
  I love Buffy, so thought I'd watch this, and it's really, truly awful. It makes no sense, the storyline is completely unbelievable and you just feel ... read more »
  
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- 272046
- - a customer
  - Beckenham, England
  - 06 Aug 2006 at 19:30
- - 8
  - 3
  great
  
  i liked this movie it was really romantic and sweet a must see if u remotly like buffy
  
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- - a customer
  - scotland
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 17:00
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- - 20
  - 4
  Easily resistable
  
  A romantic comedy starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, it can't be too bad, I thought. I was wrong. This is so awful I can't see how Gellar could possibly ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 61704
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Sam
  - Midlands, UK
  - 03 Jan 2005 at 00:14
- - 8
  - 3
  great
  
  i liked this movie it was really romantic and sweet a must see if u remotly like buffy
  
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- 80497
- - a customer
  - scotland
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 17:00
- - 5
  - 3
  One of the worst films ever!
  
  I love Buffy, so thought I'd watch this, and it's really, truly awful. It makes no sense, the storyline is completely unbelievable and you just feel ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 272046
- - a customer
  - Beckenham, England
  - 06 Aug 2006 at 19:30
- - 4
  - 0
  Fairy story
  
  This is a film to get lost in, a love fantasy to loose your self, Girl gets her Man in the end who cares if Magic is the reason. I thought it was great.
  
  Report this review
- 413475
- - a customer
  - England
  - 20 Feb 2007 at 13:09
- - 4
  - 0
  Excellent feel good movie.
  
  I've seen this film a few years ago and really enjoyed it. I desperately want my fiance to watch it with me, so hope you get it in very soon!!!
  
  Report this review
- 429617
- - a customer
  - Pontefract, England
  - 13 Apr 2007 at 10:07
- - 2
  - 0
  Cheesy sums this up
  
  This film is not for everyone. I saw it with my sister and she thought it was crap. However if you want a film that is super cheesy and is easy watching I ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 526538
- - a customer
  - Dudley
  - 15 Feb 2008 at 08:38
- - 1
  - 0
  Magic Crabs!!!!
  
  OK, this is a sweet enough romcom, very girly and cute. Good candyfloss for the brain, but I just couldn't get over the fact that it contains a MAGIC CRAB... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 588758
- - Ratbag
  - 4 reviews
  - Caerphilly
  - 26 Jun 2008 at 20:00
- - 1
  - 0
  surreal fun!
  
  This film is hilarious in a surreal totally random kind of way!!! It is not by any means a serious (if a rom com can be that!) chick flick,but is so bizarre it ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 650304
- - a customer
  - Stockton-on-Tees
  - 27 Oct 2008 at 11:51
- - 0
  - 0
  Wonderful film
  
  A wonderful romance set to a delightful soundtrack. Outside of Buffy, this is one of Gellar's strongest performances to date.
  
  Report this review
- 617009
- - a customer
  - N. Ireland
  - 20 Aug 2008 at 22:47
- - 0
  - 0
  Simply Irresistible
  
  Ah I loved this film! Yes it was a bit daft but it was all about the magic of love and fate! Whether you believe it to be nonsense or not, it was a great film... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 629162
- - a customer
  - Windsor
  - 14 Sep 2008 at 20:00

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Critics' reviews
- A brain-numbing romantic vehicle aimed at adolescents and presumably manufactured to exploit Gellar's strange mix of... read more on Time Out
- 47121
- - Time Out
  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:17
- Dire and risible romantic comedy, quite bereft of any magic.
- 33843
- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:43

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