Because I Said So (film)

Because I Said So is a 2007 romantic comedy film directed by Michael Lehmann and starring Diane Keaton, Mandy Moore, Lauren Graham, Piper Perabo and Stephen Collins. It was released on February 2, 2007.

Daphne fears that her daughter cannot find a good man on her own so she secretly places a personal ad for her daughter. She finds a potential candidate, Jason Tom Everett Scott, and tries to orchestrate a chance meeting of the two. The plan seems flawless until Milly finds her own date, guitarist Johnny Gabriel Macht, who happens to be a candidate Daphne rejected before. Milly is unaware of her mothers scheming and begins relationships with both Jason and Johnny at the same time, with neither aware of the other.Inevitably, this doubledating takes its toll and Milly becomes estranged from both Jason and Johnny. In Jasons case, it is because she discovers Daphnes scheming. Meanwhile, Daphne stumbles upon her own perfect match after being alone for many years and begins to challenge her search for the perfect match for Milly. Milly also realizes she has a choice to be the daughter her mother wants her to be, or to be the woman she wants herself to be. Choosing the latter, which comes with a row with her mother, leads her to reconcile with Johnny, a relationship Daphne has realized she should have tried to orchestrate in the first place. ........

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