Music and Lyrics (2007)

Combines rom-com formula #1 (boy meets girl, boy loses girl, boy wins girl back) with rom-com formula #43: you know, the one where cynical older has-been is rejuvenated by full-of-life younger free spirit. But it's alright because Hugh Grant's the boy/has-been and Drew Barrymore's the girl/free spirit.

Much more entertaining than such a predictable story has a right to be. Full of witty one-liners and loads of charm.

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