# Buying the Cow (2002)

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**Runtime**: 88 min
**Genres**: Comedy, Romance
**Directed by**: Walt Becker
**Written by**: Walt Becker, Peter W. Nelson
**Starring**: Jerry O'Connell, Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, Ryan Reynolds, Bill Bellamy, Alyssa Milano, Jon Tenney

> *Why buy the cow, when you can get the milk for free?*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

It's always interesting to see what passes for a movie. David is pressured by his girlfriend to get married, so he spends some time with other women. The film probably seemed like a good idea at the time.

**Mood tags**: cozy, playful

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