The Heartbreak Kid
Brief Synopsis
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After years of bachelorhood and ample pressure from his father, Doc, and best friend Mac, Eddie Cantrow starts to wonder if he is being too picky about the women he meets. So when a chance encounter with an alluring blonde named Lila leads to a sweet romance, Eddie impulsively proposes. But right after the wedding, as the newlyweds get to know each other on the drive down the California coast, Eddie begins to realize he's made a terrible mistake. Soon after reaching their exotic Mexican hideaway, he falls for the down-to-earth Miranda, who has no clue he's on his honeymoon. Now Eddie has to find a way to extricate himself from his days-old marriage without losing the girl of his dreams.
Cast & Crew
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Bobby Farrelly
Director
Ben Stiller
Michelle Monaghan
Malin Akerman
Jerry Stiller
Danny Mcbride
Film Details
Also Known As
Heartbreak Kid, Seven Day Itch, The, Untitled Farrelly Brothers Comedy
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Romantic Comedy
Release Date
2007
Distribution Company
Paramount Pictures
Location
Caribbean; New York City, New York, USA; San Francisco, California, USA; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Mexico; Los Angeles, California, USA; San Francisco, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 55m
Synopsis
After years of bachelorhood and ample pressure from his father, Doc, and best friend Mac, Eddie Cantrow starts to wonder if he is being too picky about the women he meets. So when a chance encounter with an alluring blonde named Lila leads to a sweet romance, Eddie impulsively proposes. But right after the wedding, as the newlyweds get to know each other on the drive down the California coast, Eddie begins to realize he's made a terrible mistake. Soon after reaching their exotic Mexican hideaway, he falls for the down-to-earth Miranda, who has no clue he's on his honeymoon. Now Eddie has to find a way to extricate himself from his days-old marriage without losing the girl of his dreams.
Cast
Ben Stiller
Michelle Monaghan
Malin Akerman
Jerry Stiller
Danny Mcbride
Carlos Mencia
Eva Longoria
George Bedard
Joel Bryant
Stacey Seitsinger
Sean P Gildea
Mary Swink
Gayle Mone
Kyle Nagel
Serena Poon
Julie Polkinghorn
Stephanie Courtney
Brett Oakley
Diane Wilson
Bob Mone
Nicholas Kromka
Imelda Flores
Cheryl Hayden
Kate Cesario
Lucy Thomas
Vince Esquire
Ina Boyd
Kevin J Flynn
Rick Coleman
Jerry Sherman
Apple Kocsis
Gary Riotto
Fred Mascolo
Dean Norris
Leslie Easterbrook
Timothy D Nelson
Gordy Robinson
Chris O'mara
Shawn Michael
Ernest M Garcia
Terry Mullany
Elena Iguina
Jennifer Conforti
Michael Burke
Mae Laborde
Jane Rollo
Connie Bishop
Jim Moses
Fred Herrera
Griff Baker
Roy Jenkins
Berk Nelson
Luis Accinelli
Sean Hickey
Matt Messina
Jimmy Shay
Miranda May
Manuel Parada
Cheryl Grosso
Elizabeth Lubbers
Julie Mandel
Travis Rice
Miranda Lisette Carvalho
Mike Rollo
Mishon Ratliff
Kathy Jay
Seth Katz
Philthee Lopez
Dan Geraci
Kevin O'malley
Bob Katz
Guenther Hevers
Amy Sloan
Mary Murphy
Gloria Sandoval
Tess Gatof
Terry Moran
Sandra Kisling
Kayla Kleevage
Michael Kromka
Mark Curran
Jay Hoey
Jaime Weinstein
Rob Corddry
Jackie Flynn
Polly Holliday
Bobby Doyle
Timothy Sherman
Melissa Gourgoumis
Gina Beretta
Shane Reed
Lead Person
Megan Pelson
Ruthy Meyer
John Micheletos
Lead Person
C B Tuite
Susan Lubbers
Bryan Dilbeck
Stephen Balter
Zack Whitford
Keets Boyd
Fran O'brien
Arnold Barrera
John Francis Flahive
Chris Suozzi
Nicole Schellinger
Christian Lalonde
Heather Thau
Adam Smith
Teddy Richardson
Brett Nelson
Steven Castillo Iii
Michael Cheney
Alexis Demangelaere
Kaulana Kanekoa
Joe Burkett
E.e. Bell
Jonathan Croft
Katie Francisconi
Scott Wilson
Charlie Thomas
Dante Jimenez
Johnny Sneed
Mitch Rouse
Denis Roy
Jared Frazer
Anselmo Rivera
Mira Sconzo
Finn Gesner
Mariann Neary
Hal Olofsson
Nicol Paone
Felipe De La Rosa
Natalie Carter
Ben Sarrasin
Rocky Bothello
Billy Meyer
Woody Jay
Colin Browne
Alejandro Patino
Ali Hillis
Alfonso Castro
Lorna Scott
Pete Quintanilla
Frankie Labriola
Mark Prochilo
Jerry Castellano
Gabriel Torres
Arnold Stiller
Nicole Deshaies
Lauren Bowles
Heather Molly
Tod Griswold
Bob Kocsis
Kathy Robinson
Sergio Ruiz
Bob Gaudet
Kathy Lamkin
Crew
Willy Abers
Song
Fernando Acevedo
Props
Victoria Adams
Song
John B Agnew
Driver
Juan Aguirre
Accounting Assistant
James Ahern
Video Assist/Playback
Morgan Ahlborn
Production Assistant
John Alagia
Song
John Alagia
Song Performer
Mark Albertson
Driver
Matthew M Alexander
Foreman
Matthew Altman
Props
Juan Manuel Alvarez
Electrician
Salvador Anaya
Plasterer
Colin Anderson
Steadicam Operator
Colin Anderson
Camera Operator
Eric Andres
Production Assistant
Patricia Androff
Makeup Artist
Patricia Androff
Makeup
Gerardo Arellano
Accounting Assistant
Omar Arias
Location Manager
Scot Armstrong
Screenplay
Roman Palomar Arreola
Song
Jonathan Arthur
Stunts
Laura Harris Atkinson
Adr/Dialogue Editor
Matthew Aufdenspring
Associate Producer
Mel B
Song
Sara Bachelder
Casting
Dean Backer
On-Set Dresser
John Baker
Cgi Artist
Mariachi Bandido
Song Performer
Ken Banks
Models
Jesus Rodriguez Barajas
Key Grip
Kevin Barnett
Screenplay
David Barraza
Driver
Sidney J. Bartholomew
Production Designer
Steve Bartkowicz
Recording Engineer
Linda L Bauman
Medic
Alan Baumgarten
Editor
Thad Beier
Special Effects Technician
Tim Belcher
Visual Effects Producer
Ulises Bella
Song
Renan Bendersky
Assistant Director
David Berke
Assistant Director
Don Bixby
Chief Lighting Technician
James Boniface
Driver
Scott Booker
Music Producer
Daniel Myers Boone
Accountant
Fernand Bos
Music Editor
David Boucher
Foreman
David Boulton
Adr Mixer
David Bowie
Song Performer
David Bowie
Song
Deanna Brigidi
Casting Associate
Craig A Brink
Rigging Electrician
Gary A Brostrom
Rigging Grip
Jeanette Browning
Adr
Jason Brunelle
Electrician
Charles John Bukey
Grip
Emma Bunton
Song
Floyd Burks
Film Lab
Lew Burnett
Driver
Gary Burritt
Negative Cutter
Billy Burton
Stunts
Matthew Butcher
Driver
Mark Byers
Special Effects Coordinator
Hugh Byrne
Grip
Emmanuel Cabare
Production Manager
Frank Calabria
Driver
Abigail Callahan
Post-Production Supervisor
David Calvert-jones
Helicopter Pilot
Lucinda Campbell
Costume Supervisor
Chad Canale
On-Set Dresser
Rick Canelli
Adr
Steve Cantamessa
Sound Mixer
Kerry Carmean
Foley Editor
Cindy Carr
Set Decorator
Luis Humberto Carretero
Craft Service
Luis Humberto Carretero
Caterer
Adam D Casillas
Transportation Captain
Mark Charpentier
Coproducer
Bryan Chavez
Cgi Artist
John Chernin
Assistant
Krissopher Chevannes
Adr
Gregory Childers
Grip
Melanie Chisholm
Song
Rocky Chiusano
Driver
Andy Chua
Software Engineer
Daniel Chuba
Visual Effects Producer
Jeffrey N Civa
Photography
Bill Clark
Tutor
Chris Clark
Driver
Dave Coffey
Driver
Jerome Coley
Driver
Fernando Coria Reyes
Grip
Hugo Cortina
Director Of Photography
Hugo Cortina
Other
Nick Costantino
Accounting Assistant
Jeanne Cowan
Driver
Wayne Coyne
Song
John Crain
Song
Christine Cram
Matte Painter
Erin Cullen
Rotoscope Animator
Patrick Cusack
Assistant Sound Editor
Charlie Daniels
Song
Kennedy Davey
Assistant
John Davis
Executive Producer
Kristen Davis
Set Designer
John Deacon
Song
Andrew Decristofaro
Supervising Sound Editor
Ricardo Del Rio
Production Supervisor
Arturo Del Rio Galnares
Unit Production Manager
David Diamond
Rigging Electrician
Enrique Diaz
Transportation Captain
Ricardo Diaz
Transportation Coordinator
William Digregorio
Song
Thione Diop
Song
Jamie Dixon
Visual Effects Producer
Leslie Dixon
Screenplay
Scott Dougherty
Visual Effects Producer
Steven Drozd
Song
Cameron Duddy
Post-Production Assistant
Ellen Dumouchel
Associate Producer
Cristina Duncan
Accounting Assistant
Justin Duncan
Assistant Location Manager
Tom Dunn
Production Assistant
Michelle Dupont-chapin
Assistant
Chris Duskin
Camera Operator
Eric Dvorsky
Photography
Enrique Echeverria
Construction Coordinator
Fred L. Edwards
Song
Michelle Eisenreich
Visual Effects Producer
Doug Ellin
Other
Pamela Ellington
Accounting Assistant
Heidi Erl
Production Supervisor
David Esparza
Sound Effects Editor
Vince Esquire
Song
Michael Etheridge
Production Assistant
Tad Eto
Electrician
Corey Eubanks
Stunts
Ashley Farber
Software Engineer
Bobby Farrelly
Screenplay
Peter Farrelly
Screenplay
Judy Feil
Costume Supervisor
Leslee Feldman
Casting
Steven Ficke
Special Effects Foreman
Sean P. Fickert
Grip
Ted Field
Producer
Patrick Figueroa
Grip
Marina Filippelli
Assistant Production Coordinator
Marc S. Fischer
Executive Producer
Marc S. Fischer
Unit Production Manager
Greg Fitzpatrick
Stunts
Peggy Forcellini
Hair Stylist
Charles Fox
Song
David Fridman
Music Producer
Bruce Jay Friedman
Source Material
Sergio Galicia
Transportation
Brian Gallagher
Adr
Jay Galloway
Driver
Ernesto Garabito
Unit Manager
Enrique E Garcia
Song
Jose Francisco Garcia
Chief Lighting Technician
Tony Gardner
Makeup Effects
Anthony Gaudio
Painter
Earl D. Gayer
Electrician
Felix Gehm
Assistant Location Manager
Steven R. Gehrke
Script Supervisor
Dennis Geraghty
Production Assistant
Peter Geraghty
Photography
Nerses Gezalyan
Foley Mixer
Norman Gimbel
Song
Kathleen Giordano
Costumer
Michael Goldman
Assistant Art Director
Eduardo Felipe Gomez
Makeup
Eduardo Felipe Gomez
Hair
Jeff Gomillion
Adr Mixer
Erica Gonzales
Accountant
Rene Gonzalez
Projectionist
Billy Goodrum
Song Performer
Billy Goodrum
Song
Shaun Gordon
Post-Production Coordinator
Stephanie J Gordon
Set Designer
Andrew Greenbury
Apprentice Editor
Scott Gregory
Colorist
Kelly Gregson
Costumer
Toby Guidry
Casting Assistant
Michael Guthrie
Grip
Carlos Gutierrez
On-Set Dresser
Gregory Guzik
Assistant Director
Juan Fernando Guzman
Chief Lighting Technician
Geri Halliwell
Song
Julie Hannum
Assistant Location Manager
Barbara Harris
Voice Casting
Deborah Harry
Song
Mark Haynes
Electrician
Charles Hayward
Song
Eric Hedayat
Production Supervisor
Mike Helbig
On-Set Dresser
Fred Herrera
Music Arranger
Film Details
Also Known As
Heartbreak Kid, Seven Day Itch, The, Untitled Farrelly Brothers Comedy
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Romantic Comedy
Release Date
2007
Distribution Company
Paramount Pictures
Location
Caribbean; New York City, New York, USA; San Francisco, California, USA; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Mexico; Los Angeles, California, USA; San Francisco, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 55m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Fall October 5, 2007
Released in United States on Video December 26, 2007
Released in United States 2007
Shown at Deauville Festival of American Cinema (Premiere) August 31-September 9, 2007.
Loosely inspired remake of "The Heartbreak Kid" (USA/1972) directed by Elaine May and starring Charles Grodin and Cybill Shepherd.
Keira Knightley, Kirsten Dunst, and Elisha Cuthbert previously mentioned for roles.
James Bobin and Barry Sonnenfeld previously attached to direct. Dominique Deruddere also formerly attached to direct. Owen Wilson previously interested in starring. Jimmy Fallon and Drew Barrymore previously mentioned for the leads as well as Jason Bateman and Amy Poehler.
Project was previously at 20th Century Fox with a screenplay by Danny Jacobson.
Project was originally slated to begin production late May 2005, but was pushed back prior to the Farrelly brothers coming on board to repackage the film. Project was then slated to begin production in early 2006, but pushed back again.
Released in United States Fall October 5, 2007
Released in United States on Video December 26, 2007
Released in United States 2007 (Shown at Deauville Festival of American Cinema (Premiere) August 31-September 9, 2007.)
