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Good Advice 2001

★ 5.8111 votes93 min📅 2001-11-15

When a high-powered investment banker's life crumbles overnight, he's forced to step off Wall Street and into the uncharted territory of everyday living.

Director: Steve Rash

Cast

Charlie Sheen
Charlie Sheen
Ryan Edward Turner
Angie Harmon
Angie Harmon
Page Hensen
Denise Richards
Denise Richards
Cindy Styne
Jon Lovitz
Jon Lovitz
Barry Sherman
Rosanna Arquette
Rosanna Arquette
Cathy Sherman
Meredith Salenger
Meredith Salenger
Amy
Francoise Surel
Francoise Surel
Lucy Stone
Estelle Harris
Estelle Harris
Iris
Barry Newman
Barry Newman
Donald Simpson
Lisa Rinna
Lisa Rinna
Veronica Simpson

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Good Advice (2001) about?

The film follows a Wall Street investment banker who loses everything—his job, his fortune, and his confidence—only to discover what truly matters in life through unexpected encounters and humbling experiences. Along the way, he learns that success isn't measured in stock prices but in real connections and personal growth.

Who directed Good Advice?

Steve Rash directed *Good Advice (2001)*, bringing his experience in lighthearted comedies to this tale of financial ruin and personal redemption.

Who stars in Good Advice?

The film features Charlie Sheen as the disgraced banker, alongside Angie Harmon, Denise Richards, Jon Lovitz, Rosanna Arquette, and Meredith Salenger in key roles.

Is Good Advice (2001) worth watching?

While reviews are mixed, *Good Advice (2001)* offers a breezy, feel-good escape for fans of rom-coms and comedies with a dash of heart. Charlie Sheen's charisma and the film's humor make it an entertaining watch, even if it doesn't break new ground. If you enjoy lighthearted stories about second chances, it's worth a look.

How long is Good Advice?

The runtime for *Good Advice (2001)* is 93 minutes, making it a perfect fit for a single movie night.

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About Good Advice (2001) — A Comedy-Romance About Reinvention and Second Chances

When a high-powered investment banker's life crumbles overnight, he's forced to step off Wall Street and into the uncharted territory of everyday living. Directed by Steve Rash, *Good Advice (2001)* blends sharp comedy with heartfelt romance as Charlie Sheen and Angie Harmon navigate a world where money isn't everything—and neither is the job title. The film captures the chaos of reinvention, the awkwardness of starting over, and the unexpected connections that emerge when plans fall apart. With a breezy tone and plenty of laughs, it's a reminder that the best guidance often comes from the people you least expect, not the spreadsheets you once worshipped.

Charlie Sheen leads the chaotic quest for meaning, supported by a lively ensemble that includes Angie Harmon as the no-nonsense legal advisor, Denise Richards as the free-spirited counterpart, and Jon Lovitz adding his signature comedic flair. Set against the backdrop of a city that never sleeps, *Good Advice (2001)* explores themes of ambition, resilience, and the messy beauty of second chances. Whether you're a fan of rom-coms with bite or just love a good underdog story, this film delivers wit, warmth, and a few surprises along the way.