Beneath the sugary surface, director Robert Luketic's insipid comedy is a curdled throwback to the bad old days of hoary, condescending gags about put-upon brides, awful in-laws and funny alkies that leaves a sour aftertaste. Charlotte "Charlie" Cantilini (Jennifer Lopez) is just about perfect — sweet, kind, beautiful, generous, hard-working, modest, creative and possessed of a complexion so dewy it seems to glow with a soft inner light. If she has a flaw, it's that she's so open to new experiences that she can't decide what to do with her life. Rich, devastatingly handsome surgeon Kevin Fields (Michael Vartan) falls for her like a redwood, and the future look...
Released:
2005
Rated:
PG-13
Length:
102 mins