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What If

2013-09-07 · 98 min · ★ 6.7

Drama · Comedy · Romance

Medical-school dropout Wallace has been repeatedly burned by bad relationships. So while everyone around him, including his roommate Allan, seems to be finding the perfect partner, Wallace decides to put his love life on hold. It is then that he meets Chantry, an animator who lives with her longtime boyfriend Ben. Wallace and Chantry form an instant connection, striking up a close friendship. Still, there is no denying the chemistry between them, leading the pair to wonder, what if the love of your life is actually your best friend?

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Directors
Michael Dowse
Production companies
Fastnet Films, No Trace Camping, Caramel Films, Entertainment One
Countries
Canada, Ireland, United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 11,000,000
Revenue
USD 8,500,000

Top Cast

Daniel RadcliffeDaniel RadcliffeWallace
Zoe KazanZoe KazanChantry
Megan ParkMegan ParkDalia
Adam DriverAdam DriverAllan
Mackenzie DavisMackenzie DavisNicole
Rafe SpallRafe SpallBen
Lucius HoyosLucius HoyosFelix
Jemima RooperJemima RooperEllie
Tommie-Amber PirieTommie-Amber PirieGretchen
Meghan HeffernMeghan HeffernTabby
Jonathan CherryJonathan CherryJosh
Rebecca NorthanRebecca NorthanHolly
Jordan HayesJordan HayesBecky
Oona ChaplinOona ChaplinJulianne
Adam FergusAdam FergusRolf
Sam MosesSam MosesCabbie
Ennis EsmerEnnis EsmerParamedic
Mike WilmotMike WilmotMurray
George TchortovGeorge TchortovBartender
Tamara DuarteTamara DuarteCute Girl

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