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The Reality of Love

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2004 | 90 min | Romance, Comedy, TV Movie

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Right up the alley of anyone in the mood for a love story and anyone who wants a laugh. Set in sun-baked Los Angeles.
The mood
Light and funny, romantic.
The pace
Light on its feet, at 1 hr 30 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
What might put you off
  • Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
  • Skip it if romance makes you roll your eyes.

Ryan Banks's manager and old friend, Todd, comes up with the idea to have Ryan be the bachelor on a reality dating show in order to clean up his image. The only problem is, Todd falls in love with Charlie, the girl Ryan has chosen to propose to.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 6K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Sheldon Larry

  • Jason PriestleyRyan Banks
  • Bradley CooperTodd Doherty
  • Emma Caulfield FordCharlie Norton
  • Mark L. WalbergStan
  • Paige JonesJessica
  • Nicole OliverTrish
  • Lauren Lee SmithLauren
  • Leah CairnsMindy
  • Allison WarnycaDana
  • David ParkerPatrick