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The Bachelor

"One thousand brides. One hundred million dollars. Jimmie Shannon is about to discover the true value of love."

November 5, 1999 1h 41m 5.1/10 (322 votes)

Originally released in 1999. The Bachelor is a comedy/romance film. directed by Gary Sinyor.

Starring Chris O'Donnell, Renée Zellweger, and Artie Lange

Synopsis

Jimmie is seeing his single friends get married one by one. He isn't too worried until his girlfriend Anne catches the bouquet at his friend Marco's wedding. Suddenly, his wild mustang days are numbered. He finally decides to propose to her, but he sticks his foot in his mouth and botches the proposal. Being insulted by the defeatist proposal, Anne leaves town on an assignment. After she's gone, he finds out that his recently-deceased grandfather's will stipulates that he gets nothing of a multi-million dollar fortune unless he's married by 6:05pm on his 30th birthday: tomorrow! Not being able to find Anne, Jimmie begins backtracking through his past girlfriends to find a wife.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 5, 1999 26 years ago
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Runtime 1h 41m 101 minutes total
User Rating 5.1/10 Mixed (322 votes)
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Budget $51M Production budget
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Box Office $36.9M 0.7x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$51,000,000
Revenue
$36,911,617

Production Companies

  • George Street Pictures
  • New Line Cinema
  • The Lloyd Segan Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Bachelor about?

Jimmie is seeing his single friends get married one by one. He isn't too worried until his girlfriend Anne catches the bouquet at his friend Marco's wedding. Suddenly, his wild mustang days are num...

Who directed The Bachelor?

The Bachelor was directed by Gary Sinyor.

How long is The Bachelor?

The Bachelor has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).

When was The Bachelor released?

The Bachelor was released on November 5, 1999 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Bachelor?

The main cast of The Bachelor includes Chris O'Donnell, Renée Zellweger, Artie Lange, Ed Asner, Hal Holbrook.

Is The Bachelor worth watching?

The Bachelor has a user rating of 5.1/10 based on 322 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.