A 34 year old single woman, Nancy, hung-over again, exhausted by the endless fruitless set ups by her friends, traveling across London to toast another 10 years of her parent's successful happy magical marriage runs in with a 40 year old divorcee, Jack, who mistakes her for his 24 year old blind date. Nancy, deciding to go with it, happens to hop on the most chaotic yet hilarious journey of her life which neither of them will ever forget.
Directed by Ben Palmer
london, england
bowling
chemistry
mistaken identity
blind date
train
ex-wife
one night
marital separation
lies
single woman
train carriage
train station
book
bar
unexpected romance
cynical woman
waterloo station
Rank
#87 in 2015·#3871 overall
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Cast
Simon Pegg
Jack
Lake Bell
Nancy Patterson
Rory Kinnear
Sean
Ken Stott
Bert Patterson
Harriet Walter
Fran Patterson
Sharon Horgan
Elaine
Stephen Campbell Moore
Ed
Ophelia Lovibond
Jessica
Olivia Williams
Hilary
Henry Lloyd-Hughes
Daniel
Dean-Charles Chapman
Harry
Robert Wilfort
Ryan
Crew
Ben Palmer
Director
Dickon Hinchliffe
Original Music Composer
Paul Machliss
Editor
Andrew Dunn
Director of Photography
Rachael Prior
Producer
Simon Pegg
Executive Producer
Christine Langan
Executive Producer
Chris Navarro
ADR Mixer
Nina Gold
Casting
Paul Kennington
Stunt Coordinator
Gerry Vasbenter
Camera Operator
Dickon Hinchliffe
Orchestrator
Popular Reviews
259 reviews
Eloise Davis
10.0★ · 01/26/26
don't think I'll ever get bored of this film.
don't think I'll ever get bored of this film.
valenvstheworld
10.0★ · 05/21/26
i'm so happy one of my favorite rom coms still holds up so well over 10 years later <3 i can't hear the reflex by duran duran without thinking of the bar scene
i'm so happy one of my favorite rom coms still holds up so well over 10 years later <3 i can't hear the reflex by duran duran without thinking of the bar scene
Mauricio
10.0★ · 04/24/26
Loveeee remembering this movie exists every couple of years. Genuinely hard to find a romcom couple with more realistic banter and chemistry than this?? Shout out to british middle aged losers fr
Loveeee remembering this movie exists every couple of years. Genuinely hard to find a romcom couple with more realistic banter and chemistry than this?? Shout out to british middle aged losers fr
mia
7.0★ · 04/14/26
oh this was cute and definitely didn’t make me cry at all
oh this was cute and definitely didn’t make me cry at all
Izzy Ptols
5.0★ · 04/11/26
She writes and he paints. So it’s literally byler🥹
She writes and he paints. So it’s literally byler🥹