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Shallow Hal
Only a man this shallow could fall in love this deep.
After taking his dying father's advice, Hal dates only the embodiments of female physical perfection. But that all changes after Hal has an unexpected run-in with self-help guru Tony Robbins. Intrigued by Hal's shallowness, Robbins hypnotizes him into seeing the beauty that exists even in the least physically appealing women. Hal soon falls for Rosemary, but he doesn't realize that his gorgeous girlfriend is actually a 300-pound-not-so-hottie.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
After taking his dying father's advice, Hal dates only the embodiments of female physical perfection. But that all changes after Hal has an unexpected run-in with self-help guru Tony Robbins. Intrigued by Hal's shallowness, Robbins hypnotizes him into seeing the beauty that exists even in the least physically appealing women. Hal soon falls for Rosemary, but he doesn't realize that his gorgeous girlfriend is actually a 300-pound-not-so-hottie.
More about Shallow Hal
Cast
Jack BlackHal Larson
Gwyneth PaltrowRosemary Shanahan
Jason AlexanderMauricio Wilson
Joe ViterelliSteve Shanahan
Rene KirbyWalt
Bruce McGillReverend Larson
Tony RobbinsTony Robbins
Susan WardJillCredits
- Directed by
- Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly
- Written by
- Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly, Sean Moynihan
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $40M
- Box office
- $141.1M
Production
20th Century FoxUnited States- Conundrum EntertainmentUnited States
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