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The Sweetest Thing
A romantic comedy without the sugar.
Genres
RomanceComedy
Overview
Christina's love life is stuck in neutral. After years of avoiding the hazards of a meaningful relationship, one night while club-hopping with her girlfriends, she meets Peter, her perfect match. Fed up with playing games, she finally gets the courage to let her guard down and follow her heart, only to discover that Peter has suddenly left town. Accompanied by Courtney, she sets out to capture the one that got away.
Details
Budget
$43000000
Revenue
$68696770
Runtime
84 min
Release Date
2002-04-12
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1123
Vote Average
5.6
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Cameron Diaz
Christina Walters
Christina Applegate
Courtney Rockcliffe
Selma Blair
Jane Burns
Thomas Jane
Peter Donahue
Jason Bateman
Roger Donahue
Parker Posey
Judy Webb
Lillian Adams
Aunt Frida
Chelsea Bond
Greta
Judith Chapman
Judy's Mother
Joe Bellan
Mr. Martin
Georgia Engel
Vera
Jennifer Gimenez
Mariangela
Frank Grillo
Andy
Siena Goines
Tammy
Bryan Anthony
Geeky Guy
Linda Asuma
Brawling Bridesmaid
Vahe Bejan
Taxi Driver
Herb Ankrom
Wedding Guest #3
Alexander Chance
Wedding Guest #1
Charlie Dell
Wedding Priest
Richard Denni
Gramps
Timothy J. Dodge
Bar Counter Guy
Rick Evans
San Francisco Policeman #2
Ann E. Fields
Valerie
Melanie H. Gassaway
Spinner #1
Marc Goldsmith
Paramedic #1
Tria Katz
Lynne
Craig Kvinsland
Waiter
John Lehr
Ralph
Loren Lester
Mr. Mooney
Eddie J. Low
Chinese Butcher
Mason Lucero
Tommy
Olivia Lucero
Susie
George Maguire
Father Flynn
Mary Mahagian
Park Ranger
James Mangold
Dr. Greg
Eddie McClintock
Michael
Johnny Messner
Todd
Jill Miller
Gina
Mitch Mullany
Craig
Shannon Murphy
Spinner #3
Philip Pavel
Room Service Waiter
John Bennett Perry
Judy's Father
Nancy Priddy
Mrs. Franklin
Manny Rodriguez
San Francisco Policeman #1
Max Rosa
Bobby the Bouncer
Andrea Sabesin
Sheila
Jeanne Sakata
Ming
Hellena Taylor
Spinner #2
David Nathan Schwartz
Usher
Linda Stein
Wedding Guest #4
Jonathon E. Stewart
Eddie
Erik Stolhanske
Paramedic #2
Stryker
Chuck
Darnell Suttles
Fireman
Sybil Darrow
Rebecca
Branden Williams
Cheeta
Damon Williams
Wedding Guest #2
Don Winston
Eric the Bartender
Kristoffer Ryan Winters
Neal
Cyia Batten
Go-Go Dancer in Club (uncredited)
Greg Bronson
Tenant in Bathrobe (uncredited)
Curt Clendenin
Club Drink Server (uncredited)
Johnathon Schaech
Leather Coat Guy (uncredited)
Mikhail Tank
Angry Clubber (uncredited)
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