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Feb 2, 2007 · Because I Said So: Directed by Michael Lehmann. With Diane Keaton, Mandy Moore, Gabriel Macht, Tom Everett Scott. A meddling mother tries to set her daughter up with the right man so her kid won't follow in her footsteps.
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- Comedy, Romance
- Michael Lehmann
- 2007-02-02
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Jessie Nelson. Paul Brooks. David Kitay. Jessie Nelson. Karen Leigh Hopkins. In an effort to prevent family history from repeating itself, meddlesome mom Daphne Wilder attempts to set up her youngest daughter, Milly, with Mr. Right. Meanwhile, her other daughters try to keep their mom's good intentions under control.
Because I Said So (movie, 2007) Because I Said So. In an effort to prevent family history from repeating itself, meddlesome mom Daphne Wilder attempts to set up her youngest daughter, Milly, with Mr.
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