Definitely, Maybe (2008)

7.1PG-13112 minDirector: Adam Brooks

2008 romantic comedy film

Definitely, Maybe is a 2008 romantic comedy film written and directed by Adam Brooks, and starring Ryan Reynolds, Isla Fisher, Rachel Weisz, Elizabeth Banks, Abigail Breslin, and Kevin Kline.

Set in New York City, the film is about a former political consultant who tries to help his daughter understand his impending divorce by telling her the story of his past romantic relationships and how he ended up marrying her mother.

The film was released on February 14, 2008, grossed $55 million worldwide. It received positive reviews by critics, who praised the cast performances, premise, and writing. Definitely Maybe solidified Ryan Reynolds as a leading man.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

FAQ

What is Definitely, Maybe about?
Definitely, Maybe (2008) — Romantic comedy: Will Hayes, a 30-something Manhattan dad is in the midst of a divorce when his 10 year old daughter, Maya, starts to question him about his life before marriage. Maya wants to know absolutely everything about how her parents met and fell in love. Will's story beg
Is Definitely, Maybe based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Definitely, Maybe scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.