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Buying the Cow

2002 · 88 min · Director: Walt Becker ★ IMDb 5.8 · 7,880 ratings

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A commitment-averse man frantically hits the dating scene after his girlfriend starts pressuring him to pop the question.

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Buying the Cow (2002) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Anxiety 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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20%Love
  1. Humor35%
  2. Love20%

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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Anxiety, Love. Genres: Comedy, Romance. AI estimate.

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Cast

Jerry O'Connell

David Collins

BB
Bill Bellamy

Jonesy

Jon Tenney

Andrew Hahn

EB
Erinn Bartlett

EB
Erinn Bartlett

Julie Madison

SC
Scarlett Chorvat

JJ
Jolie Jenkins

Amber

JO
John O'Hurley

Tim 'Timbo' Chadway

AR
Alicia Rickter

Laura

BB
Brian Beacock

Alex

HM
Heather Morgan

Waitress

DD
David DeLuise

Fratguy

NP
Nina Petronzio

Cynthia

FL
Fiona Loewi

Susan

NK
Nipper Knapp

Host

SG
S.A. Griffin

Stanley

Details

Directed by
Walt Becker
Written by
Walt Becker, Peter W. Nelson
Type
Movies
Released
2002
Runtime
88 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.8 · 7,880 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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