Amanda

Amanda

Some guys just never seem to grow up...to be guys

PG-13 2009 · 85 min · ★ 3.3 · Comedy, Romance

Joe is a 40-year-old womanizer until he meets Amanda. It's love at first sight and a match made in heaven. They enjoy a storybook romance and decide to get married, much to the dismay of Joe's quirky but loving parents. It's marital bliss until Joe discovers that Amanda was born a man and had a sex change at age 18! Devastated by Amanda's shocking admission, Joe sends her out the door. After much thought, however, Joe comes to his senses and realizes that Amanda was the best thing that ever happened to him. In his quest to find Amanda and rekindle their relationship, he discovers the real truth about love. This charming romantic comedy features Randy Ryan (Public Enemies) and Ariana Dubynin (The List) in a film that identifies true love and explores gender identity.

Directed by Steve Marra · Written by Steve Marra

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Ariana Dubynin Amanda
Randy Ryan Joe Bender
Matthew W. Allen Mr. McNamara's Driver
Neil S. Bagadiong Timid Man
Amy Esacove Stacy
Katherine Glover Hot chick in bar
Lacy Marie Meyer Orgasm girl
Erin Raftery Sasha
Jason Smither Bodybuilder
Faith Marie Candy

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