When Harry Tries to Marry

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"A romantic comedy about NOT falling in love"
  • PG-13
  • 2011
  • 1 hr 33 min
  • 4.6  (678)
  • 35

When Harry Tries to Marry is a 2011 romantic comedy that follows the story of Harry, a young Indian man living in New York City. Harry (played by Rahul Rai) is a devout follower of traditional Indian practices and believes in arranged marriages. He is determined to find a suitable Indian bride and settle down. However, Harry's friends and family urge him to explore the dating scene and find love on his own terms.

The movie begins with Harry preparing for his arranged marriage. However, he soon realizes that he is not ready to marry someone he barely knows. Harry decides to call off the marriage and seeks the help of a relationship expert named Theresa (played by Caitlin Gold), who promises to help him find the love of his life.

Together, Harry and Theresa create a plan to find Harry's perfect match through a series of dating trials. Harry is instructed to go on a series of dates with women who share similar values and beliefs as him. Along the way, Harry meets a variety of interesting women who challenge his perceptions of love and relationships.

One of the women he meets is Theresa's assistant, Theresa (played by Stefanie Estes). Harry is immediately attracted to Theresa's bright and bubbly personality. However, his plans are thrown into disarray when he discovers that Theresa is engaged to be married. Despite this, Harry and Theresa continue to grow closer, and Harry must decide whether to pursue their blossoming relationship or let her go.

Aside from Harry and Theresa's romance, the movie also explores the relationships between Harry and his family and friends. His parents are determined to see him settle down with an Indian girl, while his friends urge him to explore the dating scene and find love on his own terms.

Freishia Bomanbehram plays Theresa's best friend and roommate, Vishakha. Vishakha adds a comedic element to the movie with her witty one-liners and quirky personality. She is also a sounding board for both Harry and Theresa as they navigate their relationship.

Throughout the movie, Harry goes on various dates with women who challenge his preconceived notions of arranged marriages and love. He discovers that true love cannot be forced or arranged but must be allowed to blossom naturally. In the end, Harry and Theresa's relationship reaches a crossroads, and Harry is forced to make a decision that will change his life forever.

When Harry Tries to Marry is a heartwarming and humorous movie that explores the intricacies of relationships and the nuances of love. It highlights the clash between tradition and modernity and the importance of staying true to oneself while also keeping an open mind. The movie delivers a powerful message about the importance of finding love on one's own terms while not forgetting one's cultural roots.

When Harry Tries to Marry is a 2011 comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 33 minutes. It has received mostly poor reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 4.6 and a MetaScore of 35.

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  • Release Date
    2011
  • MPAA Rating
    PG-13
  • Runtime
    1 hr 33 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    4.6  (678)
  • Metascore
    35