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My One and Only

My One and Only

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My One and Only

2009

1h 48m

6.6(177 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

A mother takes her two sons on an unusual road trip from New York to Pittsburgh, St. Louis and eventually Hollywood in her quest to find a man to take care of them all.

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Renée Zellweger

Renée Zellweger

Anne Deveraux

Logan Lerman

Logan Lerman

George Devereaux

Kevin Bacon

Kevin Bacon

Dan Devereaux

Troy Garity

Troy Garity

Becker

David Koechner

David Koechner

Bill Massey

Eric McCormack

Eric McCormack

Charlie

Chris Noth

Chris Noth

Dr. Harlan Williams

Molly C. Quinn

Molly C. Quinn

Paula

Nick Stahl

Nick Stahl

Bud

Mark Rendall

Mark Rendall

Robbie

Creative team

Directed by: Richard Loncraine
Written by: Charlie Peters
Produced by: Norton Herrick
Aaron Ryder

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