How Do You Know

How Do You Know

How do you know it's love?

Directed by James L. Brooks

Produced by Columbia Pictures, Gracie Films

2010121 min5.3 / 10

A romantic comedy about self-discovery and choosing between two suitors, grounded in the emotional vulnerability of a woman reassessing her identity after athletic disappointment.

After being cut from the USA softball team and feeling a bit past her prime, Lisa finds herself evaluating her life and in the middle of a love triangle, as a corporate guy in crisis competes with her current, baseball-playing beau.

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