Boy Meets Girl (1998): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1998, Boy Meets Girl is a comedy, fantasy and romance film directed by Jerry Ciccoritti, running about 99 minutes.

What it’s about. Angelina is a shy and whimsical Italian waitress who has moved from Italy to Canada to fulfill a family vow by marrying a man she's not in love with. Angelina settles into a neighborhood in Toronto's Little Italy longing for true love. Mike is a jaded and cynical copywriter for romance novels but has lost his faith in romantic love. In the days leading up to Valentine's Day, an enigmatic and amorous couple named Il Magnifico and Mrs. Jones set the whole neighborhood ablaze with romantic passion. While everyone seems to be falling under the spell of Cupid's arrows, Angelina and Mike meet and just might find the true love that they've been searching for.

Who’s in it. Boy Meets Girl stars Sean Astin as Mike, Kevin McDonald as Jack (as Kevin Hamilton McDonald), Emily Hampshire as Angelina Milleflores and Joe Mantegna as Il Magnifico, among others.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Boy Meets Girl page.

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