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The Love Guru

2008 · 87 min

A loud, silly, joke-a-minute comedy that throws puns and crude gags at you without much let-up.

Directed by
Marco Schnabel
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Tagline
His karma is huge.
Overview
Born in America and raised in an Indian ashram, Pitka returns to his native land to seek his fortune as a spiritualist and self-help expert. His skills are put to the test when he must get a brokenhearted hockey player's marriage back on track in time for the man to help his team win the Stanley Cup.

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Directed by
Marco Schnabel
Genres
Comedy, Romance
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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • sport
  • love
  • identity
  • friendship
  • family
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • musical
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour8
Realism3
Romance4
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Genres
comedy, romance
Directed by
Marco Schnabel
Written by
Graham Gordy, Mike Myers
Starring
Mike Myers, Jessica Alba, Justin Timberlake, Romany Malco, Meagan Good, John Oliver, Verne Troyer, Manu Narayan
Music
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Cinematography
Peter Deming
Runtime
87 min
Country
Germany, United States of America, United Kingdom
Languages
English

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