The perfect man

Resource Information

The work The perfect man represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chemeketa Cooperative Regional Library Service (CCRLS). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

The perfect man

Statement of responsibility

Universal Pictures presents ; produced by Marc Platt, Dawn Wolfrom, Susan Duff ; screenplay by Gina Wendkos ; directed by Mark Rosman

Contributor

• McQuown, Michael
• Locklear, Heather
• Noth, Chris, 1954-
• O'Malley, Mike, 1966-
• Leonetti, John R
• Duff, Susan, 1953-
• Platt, Marc, 1957-
• Robinson, Heather, 1978-
• Rosman, Mark
• trueDuff, Hilary, 1987-
• Silverman, Cara
• Torpey, Katherine, 1969-
• Wendkos, Gina
• Beck, Christophe, 1972-
• Universal Pictures (Firm)
• Wolfrom, Dawn

Actor

• trueDuff, Hilary, 1987-
• O'Malley, Mike, 1966-
• Locklear, Heather
• Noth, Chris, 1954-

Film director

• Rosman, Mark

Film producer

• Wolfrom, Dawn
• Duff, Susan, 1953-
• Platt, Marc, 1957-

Screenwriter

• Wendkos, Gina

Subject

• Mothers and daughters -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
• New York (State) -- New York
• Single mothers
• Single mothers -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
• Single parents
• Single parents -- Drama
• Teenage girls
• Teenage girls -- Drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Comedy films
• Comedy films
• Comedy films
• Comedy -- Feature
• DVD-Video discs
• Drama
• Family -- Feature
• Feature films
• Relaciones humanas -- Nueva York (Estados Unidos) | Nueva York -- Teatro
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Madres solteras -- Nueva York (Estados Unidos) | Nueva York -- Teatro
• Man-woman relationships
• Man-woman relationships -- Drama
• Man-woman relationships -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
• Mothers and daughters

Genre

• trueDrama
• Comedy
• Comedy films
• DVD-Video discs
• Family
• Feature films
• Teatro
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng

Summary

• Holly is determined to find the ideal man for her single mom. With no flesh-and-blood options in sight, she creates an imaginary secret admirer based on a charming real-life restaurant owner
• As a teenager, Holly Hamilton is tired of moving every time her single mom, Jean, has another personal meltdown involving second-rate guys. To distract her mother from her latest bad choice, Holly conceives the perfect plan for the perfect man. Holly creates an imaginary secret admirer who will romance Jean and boost her shaky self-esteem through e-mails. When the virtual relationship takes off, Holly finds herself having to produce the suitor, she decides to borrow her friend's charming and handsome Uncle Ben as the face behind the e-mails, notes and gifts. Holly must resort to increasingly desperate measures to keep the ruse alive and protect her mom's newfound happiness

Cataloging source

BKX

Characteristic

videorecording

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Credits note

• Director of photography, John R. Leonetti ; editor, Cara Silverman ; music by Christophe Beck
• Director of photography, John R. Leonetti ; art director, Anastasia Masaro ; editor, Cara Silverman ; music, Christophe Beck ; costume designer, Marie-Sylvie Deveau ; production designer, Jasna Stefanovic ; produced by Susan Duff, Marc E. Platt, Dawn Wolfrom ; story by Michael McQuown & Heather Robinson & Katherine Torpey ; screenplay by Gina Wendkos ; directed by Mark Rosman

Dewey number

• [Fic]
• 813/.6
• 791.43/72

Intended audience

• MPAA rating: PG
• MPAA rating: PG; for some mildly suggestive content

Language note

Soundtrack in English, French or Spanish; subtitles in English, French or Spanish

LC call number

PN1997.2

LC item number

.P47 2005

PerformerNote

• Hilary Duff, Heather Locklear, Chris Noth, Mike O'Malley
• Hilary Duff, Heather Locklear, Chris Noth, Aria Wallace

Runtime

101

Target audience

general

Technique

live action