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How to Deal

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How to Deal
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PG13,1hr 41min
Genres:
Comedy,Romance
Released:
July 18, 2003
Director:
Clare Kilner
Distributor:
New Line Cinema
Starring:
Mandy Moore, Allison Janney, Trent Ford  ...more
Synopsis: Teen pop star Mandy Moore stars in the romantic comedy How to Deal. Directed by British filmmaker Clare Kilner, the script is based on two of author Sarah Dessen's popular teen novels: Someone Like You and That Summer. Halley (Moore) is a teenager trying to make sense of the faltering romantic relationships within her immediate social sphere. Her mother, Lydia (Allison Janney), can't seem get a date, while her father (Peter Gallagher) is getting remarried to a woman that nobody seems to like. Halley's ... Full Synopsis
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Owen Gleiberman, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
Moore makes Halley's awakening organic and touching. In an age when most teenagers are up to their eyeballs in postmodern consumer glitz, her movies seem radical not just in their retro squareness but in their unfashionable embrace of faith over ironic flippancy. Full Review
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Mixed or Average Reviews
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Based on 29 critic reviews
Featured Cast
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Mandy Moore
Halley
Allison Janney
Lydia, Halley's Mom, Halley's Mom
Trent Ford
Macon
Alexandra Holden
Scarlett
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Mandy Moore and Andy Roddick attend the New York premiere of "How to Deal" at Loews Lincoln Square...
Mandy Moore attends the New York premiere of "How to Deal" at Loews Lincoln Square on July 16, 2003.
Mandy Moore (left) and Alexandra Holden in "How to Deal"
Mandy Moore stars as Halley in "How to Deal"
Mandy Moore as Halley in "How to Deal"
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