Making Mr. Right (2008): cast, story & where to watch

2008 · Film · ★ 5.9

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Released in 2008, Making Mr. Right is a comedy, romance and tv movie film directed by Paul Fox.

What it’s about. Eddie, a poor street conman, has his 'guess in which briefcase' trick ruined by Manhattan lifestyle magazine deputy editor Hallie Galloway. Due to a bet with her boss, she must transform Eddie into a dashingly eligible bachelor for a charity auction. In order to pay back his generous benefactor, restaurateur Angelo, Eddie accepts. He not only proves a quick learner and born charmer, the gentleman in him awakes and so does love in their harts. But their true pasts catch up.

Who’s in it. Making Mr. Right stars Christina Cox as Hallie Galloway, Dean Cain as Eddie, David James Lewis as Bobby and Tom Butler as Paul Gottman, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Making Mr. Right has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Making Mr. Right page.

If you liked it. Fans of Making Mr. Right tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Making Mr. Right (2008)?
In US, Making Mr. Right is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Making Mr. Right worth watching?
Making Mr. Right holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, romance and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Making Mr. Right?
Making Mr. Right stars Christina Cox, Dean Cain, David James Lewis, Tom Butler and Jocelyne Loewen.
When was Making Mr. Right released?
Making Mr. Right was released in 2008.