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I Love You, Man

I Love You, Man

Are you man enough to say it?

20096.61h 45m

Overview

Peter Klaven is a successful real estate agent who, upon getting engaged to the woman of his dreams, Zooey, discovers, to his dismay and chagrin, that he has no male friend close enough to serve as his Best Man. Peter immediately sets out to rectify the situation, embarking on a series of bizarre and awkward "man-dates."

Directed by John Hamburg
Written by John Hamburg, Larry Levin
Produced by Donald De Line, John Hamburg
Box OfficeBudget: $41.0MRevenue: $92.0M

Top Cast

Paul Rudd

Paul Rudd

Peter Klaven

Jason Segel

Jason Segel

Sydney Fife

Rashida Jones

Rashida Jones

Zooey Rice

Andy Samberg

Andy Samberg

Robbie Klaven

J.K. Simmons

J.K. Simmons

Oswald Klaven

Jane Curtin

Jane Curtin

Joyce Klaven

Jon Favreau

Jon Favreau

Barry

Jaime Pressly

Jaime Pressly

Denise

Rob Huebel

Rob Huebel

Tevin Downey

Thomas Lennon

Thomas Lennon

Doug

Themes & Keywords

marriagemale friendshipweddingguitar playerrock bandreal estate agentfiancé fiancée relationshipmale bondingduringcreditsstingerbest manengaged couplesocially awkwardgay themebest friendsno friendsgay brotherman date

About I Love You, Man

I Love You, Man is a comedy, romance film released in 2009 exploring themes of marriage, male friendship, wedding, guitar player, rock band, real estate agent. Directed by John Hamburg, it stars Paul Rudd, Jason Segel, Rashida Jones. Peter Klaven is a successful real estate agent who, upon getting engaged to the woman of his dreams, Zooey, discovers, to his dismay and chagrin, that he has no male friend close enough to serve as his Best Man. Peter immediately sets out to rectify the situation, embarking on a series of bizarre and awkward "man-dates."

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