Return to Me

2000 116 min ★ 6.7 Romance, Comedy

It took a lot of cajoling to get Bob, a recently widowed architect, to go on a blind date at a quirky Irish-Italian eatery. Once there, he's smitten instantly not with his date but with the sharp-witted waitress. Everything seems to be going great until an unbelievable truth is revealed, one that could easily break both of their hearts for good.

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Cast

David Duchovny

Bob Rueland

Minnie Driver

Grace Briggs

Carroll O'Connor

Marty O'Reilly

Robert Loggia

Angelo Pardipillo

Jim Belushi

Joe Dayton

Bonnie Hunt

Megan Dayton

David Alan Grier

Charlie Johnson

Joely Richardson

Elizabeth Rueland

Eddie Jones

Emmett McFadden

Marianne Muellerleile

Sophie

Details

Director

Bonnie Hunt

Screenplay

Bonnie Hunt

Tagline

"A comedy straight from the heart"

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$24,000,000

Revenue

$36,600,000

Production

JLT Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Reviews

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Peter McGinn

May 2, 2021

★ 9/10

Okay, I will admit I can be a bit of an easy grader when it comes to romantic comedies, as long as they are witty with likable characters, don’t insult my intelligence and have suitable happy endings (I guess if they don’t end happily, they aren’t rom-coms). I saw this movie many years ago, but had forgotten just enough of it to keep it fresh for me. Like many movies, the plot relies on a huge ...