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On the Line (2001) -- A shy advertising employee meets his dream girl on the El train, but doesn't remember to get her phone number, resulting in an all-out search for the mystery girl

Overview

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Director:
Eric Bross
Writers (WGA):
Eric Aronson (written by) &
Paul Stanton (written by)
Contact:
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Release Date:
26 October 2001 (USA) more
Genre:
Comedy | Family | Romance more
Tagline:
He's Risking It All... For Love At First Sight! more
Plot:
A shy advertising employee meets his dream girl on the El train, but doesn't remember to get her phone number, resulting in an all-out search for the mystery girl full summary | add synopsis
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Awards:
2 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(7 articles)
The 81st Academy Award winners in full
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User Comments:
Worst I've seen more

Cast

  (Cast overview, first billed only)

Lance Bass ... Kevin Gibbons

Joey Fatone ... Rod

Emmanuelle Chriqui ... Abbey

GQ ... Eric
James Bulliard ... Randy Francis
Al Green ... Himself

Tamala Jones ... Jackie
Richie Sambora ... Mick Silver
Amanda Foreman ... Julie
Dan Montgomery Jr. ... Brady (as Dan Montgomery)

Dave Foley ... Higgins

Jerry Stiller ... Nathan

David Fraser ... Barrett
Jenny Parsons ... Margie the Receptionist

Kristin Booth ... Sam
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
On the L (USA) (working title)
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MPAA:
Rated PG for language and some crude humor.
Runtime:
85 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Aspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
DTS | Dolby Digital | SDDS
Filming Locations:
Chicago, Illinois, USA more
Company:
A Happy Place more

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
In "100 Girls"(2000), Emmanuelle Chriqui starred as a girl who was pursued by a boy who did not know her name or how to find her, which is the premise of this movie. more
Goofs:
Continuity: Some of the "Are You Her?" posters are blue and yellow. Before Kevin is seen posting them throughout Chicago, it is clear that the copies coming out of the machine are all white. more
Quotes:
Kevin Gibbons: C'mon, Lucille, don't die on me now. Listen, daddy knows you're tired, but daddy knows that got a few left in you. Yes you do! Yes you do! more
Movie Connections:
References "The West Wing" (1999) more
Soundtrack:
Falling more

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1 out of 2 people found the following comment useful:-
Worst I've seen, 5 November 2002
1/10
Author: jeff_theobald from Pgh., PA

Poor rip-off of Serendipity (Cusack/Beckinsale) featuring the non-talents of Lance Bass and Joey Falcone from NSync. This movie is a crossover attempt by these two bubblegum stars trying to cash in on their teenage fans. Don't waste your time.

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