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Synopsis: Melvin Udall (Jack Nicholson) is an obsessive-compulsive writer of romantic fiction who's rude to everyone he meets, including his gay neighbor Simon (Greg Kinnear), but when he has to look after Simon's dog, he begins to soften and, if still not completely over his problems, finds he can conduct a relationship with the only waitress (Helen Hunt) at the local diner who'll serve him.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Actors: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear, Cuba Gooding Jr.
Production: TriStar Pictures
  Won 2 Oscars. Another 35 wins & 49 nominations.
 
IMDB:
7.7
Metacritic:
67
Rotten Tomatoes:
84%
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PG-13
Year:
1997
139 min
1,417 Views

CAROL:

Warm rolls...

They walk to the bakery, Melvin avoiding the cracks. As

they enter the bakery, a WORKER moves toward them to

clean the entranceway. Melvin, forced to step back onto

a crack, this time notices -- registers the momentous

fact and joins Carol inside as we:

FADE OUT:

THE END:

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