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How to Deal

How to Deal

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Halley is convinced true love doesn't exist based on the crazy relationships around her. Her mother is divorcing her father who is dating a younger woman Halley can't stand. Her crazed sister is planning a wedding but has second thoughts and her best friend has fallen madly in love for the first time leaving Halley to feel even more alone.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: How to Deal
  • Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance
  • Release Date: 2003-07-18
  • Runtime: 99 minutes
  • Rating: 5.5/10 (153 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Focus Features, Golden Mean, Radar Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.6297
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Mandy Moore

Mandy Moore

as Halley Martin

Trent Ford

Trent Ford

as Macon Forrester

Allison Janney

Allison Janney

as Lydia Martin

Alexandra Holden

Alexandra Holden

as Scarlett Smith

Dylan Baker

Dylan Baker

as Steve Beckwith

Nina Foch

Nina Foch

as Grandma Halley

Mary Catherine Garrison

Mary Catherine Garrison

as Ashley Martin

Connie Ray

Connie Ray

as Marion Smith

Mackenzie Astin

Mackenzie Astin

as Lewis Warsher

Charlotte Sullivan

Charlotte Sullivan

as Elizabeth Gunderson

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How to Deal

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Keywords

high schoolparent child relationshipteenage girlbest frienddivorceteenage lovedivorced parentswoman directorteenage romancebased on young adult novel

Frequently Asked Questions

What is How to Deal?

How to Deal is a Drama, Comedy, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 2003-07-18.

Who are the main actors in How to Deal?

The main cast includes Mandy Moore, Trent Ford, Allison Janney, Alexandra Holden, Dylan Baker, .

Where can I watch How to Deal online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if How to Deal is available.

Is How to Deal based on a true story?

Rule #1 There are no rules.

What is the IMDb rating of How to Deal?

How to Deal has an IMDb rating of 5.5/10 based on 153 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of How to Deal?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for How to Deal?

The soundtrack was composed by Focus Features, Golden Mean, Radar Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was How to Deal filmed?

How to Deal was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is How to Deal?

The total runtime of How to Deal is 99 minutes.

Is How to Deal suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to How to Deal?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to How to Deal.

Does How to Deal have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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