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Buying the Cow (2001)

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After five years of dating, David (Jerry O'Connell) gets what he feels is an ultimatum from his girlfriend, Sarah (Bridgette Wilson). She thinks they should get married. When his old buddy, Tyler (Ron Livingston of Swingers), a legendary womanizer, calls to announce his wedding plans, it only increases the pressure on David. When Sarah leaves town on a business trip, David has a chance to explore his options. He turns to his friends, Jonesey (Bill Bellamy), and the unrepentant lothario Michael

R, 1 hr. 28 min.

Comedy

Dec 17, 2002

Destination Films

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All Critics (3) | Fresh (1) | Rotten (2) | DVD (6)

My gut still hurts from laughing.

August 17, 2008 Comment
Moviehole

Borrowing from romantic comedies and gross-out flicks, it tries to appeal to everybody, but this misogynistic chick flick instead pleases nobody.

April 5, 2003 Full Review Source: Apollo Guide | Comment
Apollo Guide
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Audience Reviews for Buying the Cow

I thought it was funny! Fun to watch on a Saturday night....alone....drinking...eating raviolis.I loved when he woke up and didn't know who he slept with.Just goes to show ladies! Never put an ultimatum on your man because it could backfire! And do you really want him if you have to do that in the first place?Also,

August 1, 2011
Lissa420

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Funny movie with a good story and some pretty bust-out-loud laughing scenes. Ryan Reynolds is the same kind of character he is in all his movies but it isn't annoying (in fact, after one point he becomes outright hilarious) yet I think this is one of his best jobs acting. As far as romantic comedies goes, this is one

July 26, 2011

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