A Lot Like Love (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 6.8

Released in 2005, A Lot Like Love is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Nigel Cole, running about 107 minutes. “There's nothing better than a great romance... to ruin a perfectly good friendship.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. On a flight from Los Angeles to New York, Oliver and Emily make a connection, only to decide that they are poorly suited to be together. Over the next seven years, however, they are reunited time and time again, they go from being acquaintances to close friends to ... lovers?
Who’s in it. A Lot Like Love stars Ashton Kutcher as Oliver Martin, Amanda Peet as Emily Friehl, Aimee Garcia as Nicole and Taryn Manning as Ellen Martin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, A Lot Like Love has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $42.9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Starz Apple TV Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Lot Like Love page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Lot Like Love tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Lot Like Love (2005)?
- In US, A Lot Like Love is available to stream on Starz Apple TV Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Lot Like Love worth watching?
- A Lot Like Love holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Lot Like Love?
- A Lot Like Love stars Ashton Kutcher, Amanda Peet, Aimee Garcia, Taryn Manning and Ali Larter.
- When was A Lot Like Love released?
- A Lot Like Love was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.
