Renée Zellweger and Chris O'Donnell in The Bachelor (1999)

The Bachelor

Movie1999PG-131h 41m
ComedyRomance
5.1 / 10(19,496)

A commitment-phobic man goes in search of a bride, including his fed-up girlfriend, to inherit his grandfather's one hundred million dollar inheritance.

Rated
PG-13
Runtime
1h 41m
Released
1999
Country
United States

Details

Release year: 1999

Storyline

A commitment-phobic man goes in search of a bride, including his fed-up girlfriend, to inherit his grandfather's one hundred million dollar inheritance.

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Did you know

Several of the brides chasing the bachelor at the end of this movie are male extras in drag.

This movie is based on the Buster Keaton silent movie Seven Chances (1925). This movie was shot in San Francisco, filming in some of the same areas that Keaton used for Day Dreams (1922).

One of the brides mentions that she "went to Princeton where Brooke Shields went." Brooke Shields played Buckley in this movie.

Box Office

Gross (Domestic): $21,760,240

Opening Weekend (Domestic): $7,480,288 (1999-11-07)

User reviews

6/10

At its heart lies a refreshingly fun comedy with a disclaimer: `Please detach brains before viewing.')

👍 6 · 2/24/2003
6/10

anyone interested in continuity might like to see this anyway!

👍 5 · 11/23/2009
6/10

Not Bad but Super Annoying Sidekick

👍 3 · 2/15/2014

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Sound mix
DTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS
Aspect ratio
1.66 : 1, 1.85 : 1
Color
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