Something's Gotta Give

Something's Gotta Give2003

Director: Nancy Meyers
Stars: Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton, Keanu Reeves, Amanda Peet, Frances McDormand
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Rating: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Runtime: 128 minutes

As upscale sitcoms go, Something's Gotta Give has more to offer than most romantic comedies. Obviously working through some semi-autobiographical issues regarding "women of a certain age," writer-director Nancy Meyers brings adequate credi… more »



Erica:
Are you crying?

Erica:
Yeah. It's my new thing. I've gotten abnormally brilliant at it.

Marin:
Why? What is it?

Erica:
I'm in love. Ain't it great? Seems like I got to learn how to do that... love-them-and-leave-them stuff, you know?

Marin:
Oh, Mom. I hate this. Now do you get my theory about all this? You got to self-protect.

Erica:
You don't really buy this stuff you say, do you? You don't actually think that you can outsmart getting hurt?

Marin:
I think it's worth trying.

Erica:
Listen to me. You can't hide from love for the rest of your life because maybe it won't work out... maybe you'll become unglued? It's just not a way to live.

Marin:
Are you telling me this is good? What's happened to you?

Erica:
I think you should consider the possibility that you and I are more alike than you realize. I let someone in, and I had the time of my life.

Marin:
I've never had the time of my life.

Erica:
I know, baby. And I say this is from the deepest part of my heart. What are you waiting for?

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