20 Dates
"A comedy so real you'll think it's fiction."
Originally released in 1998. 20 Dates is a romance/comedy film. directed by Myles Berkowitz. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Tia Carrere, Elisabeth Wagner, and Richard Arlook
Synopsis
Myles is divorced in L.A. He wants a love life and a film career. So he decides to go on 20 dates and find true love in front of a camera, making his first feature. His patient agent, Richard, finds a $60,000 investor, the shadowy Elie. Myles starts his search, sometimes telling his date she's being filmed, sometimes not. Elie wants sex and titillation, Myles wants it "real." Myles regularly talks with his old film teacher, Robert McKee, who wonders if love is possible in modern life. Half-way through the 20 dates, Myles meets Elisabeth; she's everything he desires and she likes him. Can he finish the 20 dates, satisfy Elie, and complete his film without losing Elisabeth?
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1998
28 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (8 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Phoenician Films
- Fox Searchlight Pictures
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 20 Dates about?
Myles is divorced in L.A. He wants a love life and a film career. So he decides to go on 20 dates and find true love in front of a camera, making his first feature. His patient agent, Richard, find...
Who directed 20 Dates?
20 Dates was directed by Myles Berkowitz.
How long is 20 Dates?
20 Dates has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was 20 Dates released?
20 Dates was released on January 1, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in 20 Dates?
The main cast of 20 Dates includes Tia Carrere, Elisabeth Wagner, Richard Arlook, Robert McKee, Elie Samaha.