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Serendipity

2001-10-05 · 90 min · ★ 7.0

Comedy · Romance

Although already in relationships, two strangers realize they have genuine chemistry after a chance encounter – but part company soon after. Years later, they each yearn to reunite, despite being destined for the altar. But to give true love a chance, they have to find one another again.

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Directors
Peter Chelsom
Production companies
Tapestry Films, Miramax, Simon Fields Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 28,000,000
Revenue
USD 77,516,304

Top Cast

John CusackJohn CusackJonathan Trager
Kate BeckinsaleKate BeckinsaleSara Thomas
Molly ShannonMolly ShannonEve
Jeremy PivenJeremy PivenDean Kansky
John CorbettJohn CorbettLars Hammond
Bridget MoynahanBridget MoynahanHalley Buchanan
Eugene LevyEugene LevyBloomingdale's Salesman
Marcia BennettMarcia BennettMrs. Louis Trager
Eve CrawfordEve CrawfordMrs. Buchanan
Leo FitzpatrickLeo FitzpatrickLeasing Office Temp
Lucy GordonLucy GordonCaroline Mitchell
Lilli LavineLilli LavineBloomingdale's Stock Girl
Michael Guarino, Jr.Customer at Bloomingdale's
Abdul AlshawishAbdul AlshawishCustomer at Bloomingdale's
Stephen BruceStephen BruceHost at Serendipity
David SparrowDavid SparrowJosh's Dad
Ann TalmanAnn TalmanBloomingdale's Saleswoman #1
Crystal BockCrystal BockBloomingdale's Saleswoman #2
Gary GerbrandtGary GerbrandtJosh
Kate BlumbergKate BlumbergCourtney Kansky

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