Return To Me
Comedy, Romance
MGM / UA  (2000) 116 mins PG

6.6 (8,453 votes)
"Fresh, Funny and Charming." -Leonard Maltin

Who knew that when he ordered the special, he's get the dish of his life? David Duchovny ("The 'X'-Files") and Minnie Driver (Good Will Hunting) ignite sparks in this "warm-hearted winner" (Jeff Craig, Sixty Second Preview) about a widower and a waitress who meet and fall in love. Featuring an incredible all-star cast, this hilarious romantic comedy delivers a lot of laughs, tears and joys that will make your spirits soar.

It took a lot of coaxing to get Bob (Duchovny), a recently widowed architect, to go on a blind date at a quirky Irish-Italian eatery. Once there, he's smitten instantly…not with his date, but with the sharp-witted waitress, Grace (Driver). With unsolicited help from Grace's match-making Grandfather (Carroll O'Connor), Bob asks her out. And as their relationship blossoms, everyt...

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Cast and Crew
David Duchovny  ......  Bob Rueland
Minnie Driver  ......  Grace Briggs
Robert Loggia  ......  Angelo Pardipillo
Joely Richardson  ......  Elizabeth Rueland
Bonnie Hunt  ......  Megan Dayton
James Belushi  ......  Joe Dayton
Director  .....  Bonnie Hunt
Producer  .....  Jennie Lew Tugend; C.O. Erickson; Melanie Greene
Writer  .....  Bonnie Hunt; Don Lake
Notes
Goofs:
Revealing mistakes: When Bob takes Grace up on the roof of his building, you can see that the city lights in the background are a backdrop -- a fly is crawling over the windows of the building behind them. (more)

Trivia:
The role of Joe Dayton was originally offered to Jon Favreau. He declined, citing the fact that he did not want to portray a supporting character. James Belushi then accepted. (more)

Filming Locations:
Chicago, Illinois, USA (more)

Quotes:
Bob Rueland: I miss Elizabeth.
Bob Rueland: I'll always miss her.
Bob Rueland: But I ache for Grace.
(more)

Awards:
1 win & 2 nominations (more)