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Something Borrowed

Something Borrowed

It's a thin line between love and friendship.

20116.21h 52m

Overview

Though Rachel is a successful attorney and a loyal, generous friend, she is still single. After one drink too many at her 30th-birthday celebration, Rachel unexpectedly falls into bed with her longtime crush, Dex -- who happens to be engaged to her best friend, Darcy. Ramifications of the liaison threaten to destroy the women's lifelong friendship, while Ethan, Rachel's confidant, harbors a potentially explosive secret of his own.

Directed by Luke Greenfield
Written by Emily Giffin, Jennie Snyder Urman
Produced by Broderick Johnson, Andrew A. Kosove, Aaron Lubin
Box OfficeBudget: $35.0MRevenue: $65.1M

Top Cast

Ginnifer Goodwin

Ginnifer Goodwin

Rachel

Kate Hudson

Kate Hudson

Darcy

Colin Egglesfield

Colin Egglesfield

Dex

John Krasinski

John Krasinski

Ethan

Steve Howey

Steve Howey

Marcus

Ashley Williams

Ashley Williams

Claire

Geoff Pierson

Geoff Pierson

Dexter Thaler Sr.

Jill Eikenberry

Jill Eikenberry

Bridget Thaler

J

Jonathan Epstein

Professor Zigman

Leia Thompson

Leia Thompson

Bridal Consultant

Themes & Keywords

new york citybased on novel or bookcheatingpregnancybirthday partyone-night standflashbackcrushlawyerbest friendweddinglove affaircelebrationchildhood friendsawkwardnesslyingduringcreditsstingerengagedloyalliaisonconfidantmismatched couplesecret crushcrazy exlongtime crushcrush on frienddrunk one-night standalways the nice one

About Something Borrowed

Something Borrowed is a comedy, drama, romance film released in 2011 exploring themes of new york city, based on novel or book, cheating, pregnancy, birthday party, one-night stand. Directed by Luke Greenfield, it stars Ginnifer Goodwin, Kate Hudson, Colin Egglesfield. Though Rachel is a successful attorney and a loyal, generous friend, she is still single. After one drink too many at her 30th-birthday celebration, Rachel unexpectedly falls into bed with her longtime crush, Dex -- who happens to be engaged to her best friend, Darcy. Ramifications of the liaison threaten to destroy the women's lifelong friendship, while Ethan, Rachel's confidant, harbors a potentially explosive secret of his own.

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