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Modern British Classics • Comedy, Drama, Romance, R

Simon Pegg plays Jack, a recent divorcee whose blind date is hijacked by jaded singleton Nancy (Lake Bell). When Nancy makes no effort to correct him, a surprisingly successful date night ensues, until it's time for her to fess up...

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Courtship, Blind dates, Impersonations
Cast
Lake Bell Nancy
Simon Pegg Jack
Crew
Ben Palmer director

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