The Right Girl (2001): cast, story & where to watch

2001 · Film

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Released in 2001, The Right Girl is a comedy and romance film directed by Reed Oliver, running about 76 minutes.

What it’s about. The Right Girl lets us in on the story of childhood best friends, Mickey and Lauren, who are perfect for each other. The catch Mickey's promise to a young Lauren that they would never date. So Mickey, ever the obtuse male, doesn't realize that eight years later Lauren has changed her mind. Now she has to get Mickey's attention before she gets her dream job in New York City or he gets a date with Susan, the sharp ad exec he's determined to impress. They are aided in their quest with a group of steady friends and their unique takes on relationships. Comedy, rock'n'roll, romance, and 4 cheese pizza. The Right Girl - When it comes to love, every man has a blind spot.

Who’s in it. The Right Girl stars Scot Hartman as Mickey, Katherine Willis as Lauren, Martin Knapick as Doyle and Lydia Blanco Garza as Kelly, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Right Girl page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Right Girl tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Right Girl (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Right Girl change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Right Girl?
The Right Girl stars Scot Hartman, Katherine Willis, Martin Knapick, Lydia Blanco Garza and Lilas Lane.
When was The Right Girl released?
The Right Girl was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 76 minutes.