The Truth About Cats & Dogs poster

The Truth About Cats & Dogs( 1996)

TV-MAComedyRomance
60%
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Brian's about to discover the woman he loves isn't the woman he loves.

Overview

A successful veterinarian and radio show host with low self-esteem asks her model friend to impersonate her when a handsome man wants to see her.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Uma Thurman

      Noelle

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      Janeane Garofalo

      Abby

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      Ben Chaplin

      Brian

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      Jamie Foxx

      Ed

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      James McCaffrey

      Roy

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      Richard Coca

      Eric

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      Stanley DeSantis

      Mario

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      Antoinette Valente

      Susan

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      Mitch Rouse

      Bee Man

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      La Tanya M. Fisher

      Emily

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      Faryn Einhorn

      Child Model

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      David Cross

      Male Radio Caller (voice) / Bookstore Man

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      Mary Lynn Rajskub

      Female Radio Caller (voice)

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      Bob Odenkirk

      Bookstore Man

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      Dechen Thurman

      Bookstore Cashier

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      Victoria Edwards

      Mother

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      Lisa Marie Russell

      Saleswoman

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      Robert Brinkmann

      Irate Director

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      Josiah Polhemus

      Newscast Auditioner

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      Nigel Gibbs

      Newscast Auditioner

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      David Phelps

      Newscast Auditioner

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      Linda Porter

      Newscast Auditioner

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      Michael Burke

      Newscast Auditioner

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      Vanessa J. Wells

      Newscast Auditioner

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      Bonnie Bianco

      Woman in Bar (uncredited)

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      Monique Parent

      Woman in Elevator (uncredited)

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      Lenny Wilson

      Auction Member (uncredited)

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by Kamurai

    6
    Written by Kamurai on Sat Sep 26 2020
    Good watch, could watch again, and can recommend. This movie has held up over a long period of time due to stellar performances by Janeane Garofalo and Uma Thurman, and that's really all it has going for it. Great actors giving solid delivery in a decent script. It does remind me of Cyrano de Bergerac a bit, but it's a classic switcheroo trope for a romantic comedy that gives a life lesson of beauty is what you make of it. My biggest problem is that they basically call Garofalo ugly because she's not Thurman, which doesn't make sense to me. Other that that, the script is strong eno...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    3407.00

    Keywords

    • photographer
    • veterinarian
    • blind date
    • model
    • photo shoot
    • low self esteem
    • radio show host
    • dumb blonde
    • actress
    • switching places
    • beauty vs brains