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Making Mr. Right

Making Mr. Right (2008)

Feb 09, 2008 1h 25m TV Movie Romance Comedy

Eddie, a poor street conman, has his 'guess in which briefcase' trick ruined by Manhattan lifestyle magazine deputy editor Hallie Galloway. Due to a bet with her boss, she must transform Eddie into a dashingly eligible bachelor for a charity auction. In order to pay back his generous benefactor, restaurateur Angelo, Eddie accepts. He not only proves a quick learner and born charmer, the gentleman in him awakes and so does love in their harts. But their true pasts catch up.

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Directed by Paul Fox

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Crew

Director
  • Paul Fox
Writer
  • Danny Beckermann
  • Guy Mann
  • Marilyn Anderson
Producer
  • Rob Lycar

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Thematic Analysis

Making Mr. Right represents a fascinating example of TV Movie/Romance/Comedy cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on interpersonal relationships and emotional connections. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Director Paul Fox brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2008, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Making Mr. Right took approximately 35 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 85 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 125 minutes long.
  • The musical score contains over 41 unique compositions.
  • The costume department created over 452 unique costume pieces for the production.
  • The film contains approximately 1357 individual shots.

Historical Context

  • In 2008, when this film is released:
  • Social media platforms were beginning to transform communication.
  • The September 11 attacks changed global security and politics.
  • Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: February 9, 2008
  • Runtime: 1h 25m

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