Movie

It Had to Be You

“Love is what happens when you're busy making other plans.”

★ 6.1(36)20001h 37m

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Good to know

Director: Steven Feder
Release date: 2000-02-11
Runtime: 1h 37m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Kaplan/Feder Films

It Had to Be You — trailer

About It Had to Be You

It Had to Be You is a 2000 movie in the Romance and Comedy genres, directed by Steven Feder, starring Natasha Henstridge, Michael Vartan and Michael Rispoli. It has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.1/10 from 36 viewers. Below you can see where to watch It Had to Be You in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Sparks fly when Anna Penn and Charlie Hudson meet. Unfortunately, they're both engaged to other people. In fact, they're staying at the same New York City hotel in order to work on wrapping up the last details of their nuptials. Over days and evenings of joint wedding planning, the two grow closer -- and start to wonder if they're getting married to the right people after all.

Cast

Natasha Henstridge

Anna Penn

Michael Vartan

Charlie Hudson

Michael Rispoli

Henry Taylor

Olivia D'Abo

Tracey Meltempi

Faith Prince

Madelaine at Bergdorf Goodman

George DiCenzo

Mel

Phyllis Newman

Judith Penn

Joelle Carter

Claire Parker

Lorraine Mazzola

Mindy

Tony Sirico

Ricky Valentino

George Ede

Father Fitzpatrick

Hillary B. Smith

Bulgari Sales Woman

Themes & keywords

new york citysense of guiltex-copattractionschool teacherengaged womanchildhood friendsaspiring writergetting marriedwedding plansdoubtsmutual attractionposh hotelthe plazawedding arrangements

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch It Had to Be You in South Africa?+

It Had to Be You is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in South Africa. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is It Had to Be You on Netflix?+

It Had to Be You is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.

How long is It Had to Be You?+

It Had to Be You has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

Who stars in It Had to Be You?+

It Had to Be You stars Natasha Henstridge, Michael Vartan, Michael Rispoli, Olivia D'Abo and Faith Prince.

When did It Had to Be You come out?+

It Had to Be You is a 2000 movie directed by Steven Feder.

What genre is It Had to Be You?+

It Had to Be You is Romance and Comedy film.

Who directed It Had to Be You?+

It Had to Be You was directed by Steven Feder.