Love Hurts (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 4.9
Released in 2009, Love Hurts is a comedy and romance film directed by Barra Grant, running about 95 minutes. “A painfully romantic comedy.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After his wife leaves him, middle-aged Ben Bingham slips into a funk and refuses to change out of his pajamas. Justin, Ben's 17-year-old son, has the cure for what ails his depressed dad: he gives Ben a makeover and pushes him out into the singles scene. Soon Ben is the most popular guy in town, but when Justin falls in love for the first time, Ben must refocus his priorities and set about trying to win back his wife.
Who’s in it. Love Hurts stars Carrie-Anne Moss as Amanda Bingham, Richard E. Grant as Ben Bingham, Julia Voth as Young Amanda Bingham and Janeane Garofalo as Hannah Rosenbloom, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, Love Hurts has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Love Hurts page.
If you liked it. Fans of Love Hurts tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Love Hurts (2009)?
- In US, Love Hurts is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Love Hurts worth watching?
- Love Hurts holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Love Hurts?
- Love Hurts stars Carrie-Anne Moss, Richard E. Grant, Julia Voth, Janeane Garofalo and Camryn Manheim.