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The Idea of You (2024)

2024 · 1h 56m · Dir. Michael Showalter

When the last thing you expect becomes the only thing you want.

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40-year-old single mom Solène begins an unexpected romance with 24-year-old Hayes Campbell, the lead singer of August Moon, the hottest boy band on the planet. As they begin a whirlwind romance, it isn't long before Hayes' superstar status poses unavoidable challenges to their relationship, and Solène soon discovers that life in the glare of his spotlight might be more than she bargained for.

Year
2024
Runtime
1h 56m
Genres
Music, Comedy, Romance, Drama
Director
Michael Showalter
Cast
Anne Hathaway, Nicholas Galitzine, Ella Rubin, Annie Mumolo, Reid Scott, Perry Mattfeld
TMDB score
7.2/10 (2041 votes)

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