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The One I Love

The One I Love

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The One I Love

2014

1h 31m

6.9(787 votes)

Romance

Comedy

Drama

Overview

Ethan and Sophie are a married couple on the brink of separation when, at the urging of their therapist, they decide to salvage their relationship by escaping to a beautiful vacation house for the weekend.

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Duplass Brothers Productions

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Mark Duplass

Mark Duplass

Ethan

Elisabeth Moss

Elisabeth Moss

Sophie

Ted Danson

Ted Danson

Therapist

Kiana Cason

Waitress

Kaitlyn Dodson

Diner Patron

Lori Farrar

Diner Patron

Marlene Malin

Diner Patron

Tim Peddicord

Diner Patron

Ryan Pederson

Diner Patron

Brett Bietz

Doug (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Charlie McDowell
Written by: Justin Lader
Produced by: Mel Eslyn

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