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The Object Of My Affection

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The Object Of My Affection (1998)

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Reviews Counted:34

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Average Rating:5.9/10

Runtime: 1 hr 52 mins

Genre: Comedies

Synopsis: Nina (Jennifer Aniston) is a young woman who falls for her new roommate George (Paul Rudd) who just wants to be friends. When Nina finds herself pregnant, she comes to the conclusion that she'd... Nina (Jennifer Aniston) is a young woman who falls for her new roommate George (Paul Rudd) who just wants to be friends. When Nina finds herself pregnant, she comes to the conclusion that she'd rather raise the child with George than with the father. Complications arise in this touching film adapted by Wendy Wasserstein. [More]

Starring: Jennifer Aniston, Paul Rudd, Alan Alda, Nigel Hawthorne

Starring: Jennifer Aniston, Paul Rudd, Alan Alda, Nigel Hawthorne, John Pankow, Tim Daly, Allison Janney

Director: Nicholas Hytner

Director: Nicholas Hytner
Screenwriter: Wendy Wasserstein
Producer: Laurence Mark
Composer: George Fenton

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the last hour becomes surprisingly complex

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Like other aspects of the movie, this portrait of urban life doesn't ring particularly true; but if Hollywood fantasy is what you're after, Hytner's romance is as watchable as most others this season.

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This is a more than mild laughter – on par with and what many viewers and critics will compare to last year's My Best Friend’s Wedding

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The film effectively drives home the point that, when forced to choose, most people - even nice ones - will chase their own dreams instead of fulfilling someone else's.

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