Get Over It (film)
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| Get Over It | |
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 Theatrical release poster |
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| Directed by | Tommy O'Haver |
| Produced by | Michael Burns Marc Butan |
| Written by | R. Lee Fleming, Jr. |
| Starring | Kirsten Dunst Ben Foster Melissa Sagemiller Sisqó Shane West Colin Hanks Zoë Saldaña Mila Kunis |
| Music by | Steve Bartek |
| Cinematography | Maryse Alberti |
| Editing by | Jeff Betancourt |
| Distributed by | Miramax Films |
| Release date(s) | March 9, 2001 |
| Running time | 87 min. |
| Country |  |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $10,000,000 |
| Gross revenue | $11,560,259 |
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Get Over It is a 2001 comedy-romance directed by Tommy O'Haver. The film mixes concepts from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and from stereotypical American teen comedies of the time.
- Tagline: Split Happens...
[edit] Plot
When Berke Landers, a popular high school basketball star, gets dumped by his life-long girlfriend, Allison, he soon begins to lose it. But with the help of his best friend Felix's sister Kelly, he follows his ex into the school's spring musical. Thus ensues a love triangle loosely based upon Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream", where Berke is only to find himself getting over Allison and beginning to fall for Kelly.
[edit] Cast
- Kirsten Dunst as Kelly Woods
- Ben Foster as Berke Landers
- Melissa Sagemiller as Allison McAllister
- Sisqó as Dennis Wallace
- Shane West as Bentley "Striker" Scrumfeld
- Colin Hanks as Felix Woods
- Zoë Saldaña as Maggie - Late singer and actress Aaliyah was considered to play the role of Maggie in the film, but the part was given to Zoë Saldaña.
- Mila Kunis as Basin
- Swoosie Kurtz as Beverly Landers
- Ed Begley, Jr. as Frank Landers
- Martin Short as Dr. Desmond Forrest Oates
- Carmen Electra as Mistress Moira
- Vitamin C as Herself
- Coolio as Himself
- Christopher Jacot as Peter Wong
- Kylie Bax as Dora Lynn Tisdale
- Dov Tiefenbach as Little Steve
