Must Love Dogs

Must Love Dogs

The hardest trick is making them stay.

PG-13 2005 · 98 min · ★ 5.9 · Romance, Comedy

Sarah Nolan is a newly divorced woman cautiously rediscovering romance with the enthusiastic but often misguided help of her well-meaning family. As she braves a series of hilarious disastrous mismatches and first dates, Sarah begins to trust her own instincts again and learns that, no matter what, it's never a good idea to give up on love.

Directed by Gary David Goldberg · Written by Gary David Goldberg

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