United States / Jul 18, 2003 / PG-13
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
For teenager Halley, love seems like an alien concept. Her mother is divorcing her father, who is dating a younger woman Halley can't stand. Her sister is about to get married and doesn't realize that her fiancé is not the man of her dreams. And her best friend has fallen madly in love for the first time, leaving Halley to feel even more alone. But, when she meets edgy Macon, she learns what love is really all about.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Connie Ray | Marion Smith |
| Mackenzie Astin | Lewis Warsher |
| Charlotte Sullivan | Elizabeth Gunderson |
| Ray Kahnert | Donald Sherwood |
| Andrew Gillies | Buck Warsher |
| John White | Michael Sherwood |
| Laura Catalano | Lorna Queen |
| Peter Gallagher | Len Martin |
| Sonja Smits | |
| Alison MacLeod | |
| Bill Lake | |
| Philip Akin | |
| Ennis Esmer | |
| Thomas Hauff | |
| Darryl Pring | |
| Patrice Goodman | Carla |
| Audrey Gardiner |
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| Jayne Eastwood | Mrs. Toussaint |
| Sandi Ross | |
| Dana Reznik | |
| Darrin Brown |
Genres
DramaComedyRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | How to Deal |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Focus Features, Golden Mean, Radar Pictures |
| Release date | 18 luglio 2003 |
| Executive producer | Toby Emmerich, Chris Van Allsburg, Ted Field, Scott Kroopf, David Linde, Michele Weiss |
| Production | William Teitler, Erica Huggins, Mathew Hart, Stephanie Striegel |
| Writer | Neena Beber, Sarah Dessen |
| Casting | Avy Kaufman |
| Editing | Janice Hampton, Shawna Callahan |
| Cinematography | Eric Alan Edwards |
| Assistant directors | Clare Kilner, Samantha Armstrong |
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| Camera operators | Eric Alan Edwards |
| Additional photography | Eric Alan Edwards |
| Production design | Dan Davis, Andrew M. Stearn, Carolyn A. Loucks, Deborah Ross |
| Art direction | Andrew M. Stearn, Dan Davis, Carolyn A. Loucks, Deborah Ross |
| Set decoration | Carolyn A. Loucks, Andrew M. Stearn, Dan Davis, Deborah Ross |
| Music | David Kitay |
| Sound | David Kitay |
| Costume design | Alexandra Welker |
| Makeup | Alexandra Welker |
| Hairstyling | Alexandra Welker |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Czechia / Oct 02, 2003 / U
Spain / Apr 15, 2005 / 7
Physical media
Poland / Apr 15, 2004 / DVD
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