Forgetting Sarah Marshall

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  • Opened April 18, 2008 
  • 1 hr 52 min
  • R | sexual content, language and some graphic nudity
  • Parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 15+. More on child suitability

  • Struggling musician Peter Bretter (Jason Segel) is better-known as the boyfriend of TV star Sarah Marshall (Kristen Bell). After she unceremoniously dumps him, he feels lost and alone but makes a last-ditch bid to get over it by going to Hawaii. However, she and her new boyfriend (Russell Brand) are there in the same hotel. Full synopsis

  • Cast: Jason Segel, Kristen Bell, Mila Kunis, Russell Brand, Bill Hader
  • Director: Nick Stoller
  • Genres: Comedy, Romance

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90 out of 100 Despite some of the ridiculous romantic comedies opened all these years, somehow "Forgetting Sarah Marshall" is an actually hilarious romance that rock your glock out....

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Chicago Tribune
| Michael Phillips

It's worth seeing just for the banter between Segel and Hader, which recalls the peak conversational riffs from "Knocked Up." Read full review

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Rolling Stone
| Peter Travers

A raucous ride through one man's pain. Read full review

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Entertainment Weekly
| Lisa Schwarzbaum

Nakedness has rarely looked so...naked. And innately, universally comic. Read full review

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Philadelphia Inquirer
| Carrie Rickey

Like "The 40-Year-Old Virgin" and "Knocked Up," Sarah Marshall has all the ingredients of the Apatow brand. Alas, it's beginning to feel generic. Read full review

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Kristen Bell and Jason Segel in "Forgetting Sarah Marshall."