The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996)

PG-1304/26/1996Comedy, Romance1h 33m
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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

  1. Cast 1

    Uma Thurman

    Noelle

  2. Cast 1

    Janeane Garofalo

    Abby

  3. Cast 1

    Ben Chaplin

    Brian

  4. Cast 1

    Jamie Foxx

    Ed

  5. Cast 1

    James McCaffrey

    Roy

  6. Cast 1

    Richard Coca

    Eric

  7. Cast 1

    Stanley DeSantis

    Mario

  8. Antoinette Valente

    Susan

  9. Cast 1

    Mitch Rouse

    Bee Man

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 en...