The Sweetest Thing movie poster

The Sweetest Thing

"A romantic comedy without the sugar."

April 12, 2002 1h 24m 5.6/10 (1,155 votes)

Originally released in 2002. The Sweetest Thing is a romance/comedy film. directed by Roger Kumble. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Cameron Diaz, Christina Applegate, and Selma Blair

Synopsis

Christina's love life is stuck in neutral. After years of avoiding the hazards of a meaningful relationship, one night while club-hopping with her girlfriends, she meets Peter, her perfect match. Fed up with playing games, she finally gets the courage to let her guard down and follow her heart, only to discover that Peter has suddenly left town. Accompanied by Courtney, she sets out to capture the one that got away.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 12, 2002 23 years ago
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Runtime 1h 24m 84 minutes total
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User Rating 5.6/10 Mixed (1,155 votes)
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Budget $43M Production budget
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Box Office $68.7M 1.6x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$43,000,000
Revenue
$68,696,770

Production Companies

  • Konrad Pictures

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Sweetest Thing about?

Christina's love life is stuck in neutral. After years of avoiding the hazards of a meaningful relationship, one night while club-hopping with her girlfriends, she meets Peter, her perfect match. F...

Who directed The Sweetest Thing?

The Sweetest Thing was directed by Roger Kumble.

How long is The Sweetest Thing?

The Sweetest Thing has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).

When was The Sweetest Thing released?

The Sweetest Thing was released on April 12, 2002 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Sweetest Thing?

The main cast of The Sweetest Thing includes Cameron Diaz, Christina Applegate, Selma Blair, Thomas Jane, Jason Bateman.

Is The Sweetest Thing worth watching?

The Sweetest Thing has a user rating of 5.6/10 based on 1,155 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.