She Wants Me
| She Wants Me | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Rob Margolies |
| Written by | Rob Margolies |
| Starring |
Josh Gad Kristen Ruhlin Johnny Messner Aaron Yoo Melonie Diaz |
Production company |
Different Duck Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
She Wants Me is a 2012 comedy film starring Josh Gad, Kristen Ruhlin, Johnny Messner, Aaron Yoo and Melonie Diaz and also featured appearances of Hilary Duff and Charlie Sheen. It was written and directed by Rob Margolies.
Plot
Sam (Josh Gad) is a writer, working on a feature film. His girlfriend, Sammy (Kristen Ruhlin) has been promised the lead role, but the producers want a famous actress. After some problems and the return of Sammy's ex-boyfriend, John (Johnny Messner), the relationship get complicated and they break up. Sam needs to deal with John, who became his friend and roommate, the lack of inspiration to write the film, the new single life and a new girl (Melonie Diaz) who had sex with many men. Although all he wanted was Sammy back.[2]
Casting
Margolies originally penned the role of Sam Baum, for Jonah Hill and Ellen Page as Sammy Kingston. Kate Bosworth was originally attached to play the role of Kim Powers but due to scheduling conflicts of shooting another film, was unable to participate last minute when Hilary Duff came on board. The cameo role of Charlie Sheen was penned originally for Jeff Goldblum but when the producers of the film mentioned an option to have Sheen participate Margolies jumped at the chance to work with the film and TV legend, who eventually became one of the executive producers of the film as well.
Cast
- Josh Gad as Sam Baum[2][3]
- Kristen Ruhlin as Sammy Kingston[2]
- Johnny Messner as John McCartney[2]
- Aaron Yoo as Max[3]
- Melonie Diaz as Gwen[3]
- Brit Morgan as Carly[3]
- Alex Solowitz as Drew[3]
- Joel Michaely as Lloyd[3]
- Teddy Lane Jr. as Tyson[3]
- Debra Jo Rupp as Ruth Baum[3]
- Wayne Knight as Walter Baum[3]
- Hayley Angela Gilbert as Penny[4]
- Curt Lowens as Grandpa Arnie
- Cameo appearances
- Charlie Sheen as Himself[2]
- Hilary Duff as Kim Powers[2]
References
- ↑
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Lodderhose, Diana (October 25, 2010). "Hilary Duff joins 'She Wants Me'". Variety. Archived from the original on August 14, 2011. Retrieved August 14, 2011.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "'She Wants Me': Cast & Crew". MovieWeb.com. Archived from the original on August 14, 2011. Retrieved August 14, 2011.
- ↑ Aveleyman - She Wants Me 2012