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Love Don't Co$t a Thing

2003 · 100 min

A breezy, good-natured teen comedy that mixes light social satire with earnest romance and a gentle lesson about being yourself.

Tagline: Love Don't Co$t A Thing but it pays to be yourself.
Overview: A high school outcast pays a cheerleader to pose as his girlfriend so he can be considered cool.
How it feels: Light, earnest, romantic and satirical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Identity, class, coming-of-age, friendship
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 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: identity
class
coming-of-age
friendship
love
Places: school
suburbs
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild