# How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)

> Two ambitious New Yorkers weaponize romantic manipulation for career bets, only to discover that their carefully engineered ten-day relationship may be more genuine than either intended.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/5050

## Facts

- Runtime: 116 min
- Genres: Comedy, Romance
- Director: Donald Petrie
- Cast: Kate Hudson, Matthew McConaughey, Adam Goldberg, Bebe Neuwirth, Michael Michele, Shalom Harlow, Robert Klein, Kathryn Hahn
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0251127/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, breezy, playful, date night, romcom marathon

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