Addicted to Love (film)
Addicted to Love is a 1997 American romantic comedy film directed by Griffin Dunne, starring Meg Ryan, Matthew Broderick, Tchky Karyo, and Kelly Preston. The movies title is based on Robert Palmers song Addicted to Love.
Goodnatured astronomer Sam is devastated when the love of his life, Linda, leaves him for a suave Frenchman named Anton. He therefore does what every other normal dumpee would do he goes to New York and sets up house and a camera obscura in the abandoned building opposite his exgirlfriends apartment, intent on winning her back and waiting until she decides to leave her current lover. What Sam does not count on is being joined several weeks later by ultra hip tomboy Maggie, a photographer and motorcyclist, who is determined to get revenge on Anton, her exfiance. Mutually hostile at first, the two of them eventually join forces in an attempt to separate the couple and ruin Antons life. However, complications ensue when Sam and Maggie start falling for each other.The film received mixed reviews. Chicago SunTimes film critic Roger Ebert panned it as immature, implausible and imbecilic, but still gave it two stars out of a possible four. ........
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