Addicted to Love
Addicted to Love
Addicted to Love
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1997
1h 40m
6.2(430 votes)
Comedy
Romance

Overview

Good-natured astronomer Sam is devastated when the love of his life leaves him for a suave Frenchman. He therefore does what every other normal dumpee would do — go to New York and set up home in the abandoned building opposite his ex-girlfriend's apartment, wait until she decides to leave her current lover, and then win her back.

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Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures
Miramax
Outlaw Productions

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Cast & Crew

28 members
Acting

Meg Ryan

Maggie

Meg Ryan
Acting

Matthew Broderick

Sam

Matthew Broderick
Acting

Kelly Preston

Linda

Kelly Preston
Acting

Tchéky Karyo

Anton

Tchéky Karyo
Acting

Maureen Stapleton

Nana

Maureen Stapleton
Acting

Nesbitt Blaisdell

Ed Green

Nesbitt Blaisdell
Acting

Remak Ramsay

Professor Wells

Remak Ramsay
Acting

Lee Wilkof

Carl

Lee Wilkof
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Dominick Dunne

Matheson

Dominick Dunne
Acting

Susan Forristal

Cecile

Susan Forristal
Acting

Larry Pine

Street Comic

Larry Pine
Acting

Debbon Ayer

Gwen

Debbon Ayer
Acting

Maurizio Benazzo

Euro-Chic Man

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Paolo Calamari

French Bartender

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Helmar Augustus Cooper

Bus Driver

Helmar Augustus Cooper
Acting

Tom Forrest

Astronomer

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Shoshanna Gleich

School Teacher

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Jacqueline Heinze

Bald Girl

Jacqueline Heinze
Acting

Mike Hodge

Linda's Doorman

Mike Hodge
Acting

Daniel Dae Kim

Undergrad Assistant

Daniel Dae Kim
Acting

Bill Kux

Desk Clerk

Bill Kux
Crew

Steve McAuliff

Business Man

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Conrad McLaren

Motorcycle Man

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Bill Timoney

Restaurant Patron

Bill Timoney
Acting

David Boston

Man in Bus Line (uncredited)

David Boston
Acting

Bob Bowersox

Astronomer (uncredited)

Bob Bowersox
Acting

Jordan Nia Elizabeth

School Girl (uncredited)

Jordan Nia Elizabeth
Acting

Martin Pfefferkorn

Thief on Bus Line (uncredited)

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