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Should you watch Forgetting Sarah Marshall?

Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.

Forgetting Sarah Marshall

Film · 2008

When actress Sarah Marshall dumps aspiring musician Peter Bretter for rock star Aldous Snow, Peter's world comes crashing down. His best friend Brian suggests that Peter should get away from everything and to fly off to Hawaii to escape all his problems. After arriving in Hawaii and meeting the beautiful receptionist Rachel Jansen, Peter is shocked to see not only Aldous in Hawaii, but also Sarah.

The sides of Forgetting Sarah Marshall

  • A musician dumped by his TV star girlfriend
  • A Hawaii resort where she shows up with a rock star
  • A Dracula puppet musical

Forgetting Sarah Marshall is good for you if…

  • you like Jason Segel at his most pathetic and lovable.
  • you like moving on from heartbreak with someone new.
  • you like Russell Brand's rock songs and a vampire musical with puppets.

Forgetting Sarah Marshall is bad for you if…

  • you'd rather avoid nudity and sex scenes.
  • you need stakes higher than a holiday spoiled by an ex.

About: heartbreak · moving on · self-respect

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