Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)

7.1R112 minDirector: Nicholas Stoller

2008 film by Nicholas Stoller

Forgetting Sarah Marshall is a 2008 American romantic comedy film directed by Nicholas Stoller in his feature directorial debut. It was produced by Judd Apatow and written by Jason Segel, who stars as a music composer who goes on vacation to Hawaii to move forward from a painful break-up. However, trouble ensues when he runs into his ex (Kristen Bell) and her new boyfriend (Russell Brand) there. Mila Kunis also stars, as Segel's new love interest.

Filming began in April 2007 at the Turtle Bay Resort on the North Shore of Oahu Island in Hawaii. When Universal Pictures released Forgetting Sarah Marshall in North American theaters on April 18, 2008, it received critical acclaim and was a box-office hit, grossing $105 million on a $30 million production budget.

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What is Forgetting Sarah Marshall about?
Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008) — Peter is a composer and a likable sad sack who's devastated when his girlfriend of five years, Sarah Marshall, the star of a cheesy CSI-style crime show, dumps him. He weeps, he rails, he mopes. Finally, his step-brother Brian suggests a vacation, so Peter heads for a resort on O
Is Forgetting Sarah Marshall based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Forgetting Sarah Marshall scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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