Lars and the Real Girl
2007 · 1h 47m · Drama, Romance · United States of America · Rated PG-13 (US)
The search for true love begins outside the box.
Extremely shy Lars finds it impossible to make friends or socialize. His brother and sister-in-law worry about him, so when he announces that he has a girlfriend he met on the Internet, they are overjoyed. But Lars' new lady is a life-size plastic woman. On the advice of a doctor, his family and the rest of the community go along with his delusion.
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Craig GillespieWritten by
Nancy Oliver7.2Smart score
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