Rumor Has It... 2005
"Based on a true rumor."
Directed by the accomplished Rob Reiner, *Rumor Has It... (2005)* blends sharp wit with a playful twist on Hollywood lore.
Director: Rob Reiner
Cast
Jennifer Aniston
Sarah Huttinger
Kevin Costner
Beau Burroughs
Shirley MacLaine
Katharine Richelieu
Mark Ruffalo
Jeff Daly
Richard Jenkins
Earl Huttinger
Christopher McDonald
Roger McManus
Steve Sandvoss
Scott
Mena Suvari
Annie Huttinger
Mike Vogel
Blake Burroughs
Rob Lanza
New Year's Eve M.C.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rumor Has It... (2005) about?
The film follows Sarah Huttinger, a woman who discovers her family may have inspired *The Graduate*—a revelation that sends her on a journey through love, legacy, and the power of rumors. As she digs into her past, she uncovers how Hollywood's most famous gossip might be intertwined with her own story, leading to unexpected romances and family revelations.
Who directed Rumor Has It...?
Rob Reiner, known for his work on beloved comedies like *When Harry Met Sally* and *A Few Good Men*, directed *Rumor Has It... (2005)* with a deft touch for balancing humor and heart.
Who stars in Rumor Has It...?
The film features a stellar cast led by Jennifer Aniston, Kevin Costner, and Shirley MacLaine, with standout performances from Mark Ruffalo and Richard Jenkins.
Is Rumor Has It... (2005) worth watching?
If you love lighthearted rom-coms with a twist of clever satire, *Rumor Has It...* is worth a watch. While not a groundbreaking classic, it delivers solid performances, witty dialogue, and a premise that's both fun and thought-provoking—perfect for a cozy movie night.
How long is Rumor Has It...?
The runtime for *Rumor Has It...* is 97 minutes.
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About Rumor Has It... (2005) — A Rom-Com Unraveling Family Secrets and Hollywood's Wildest Gossip
Directed by the accomplished Rob Reiner, *Rumor Has It... (2005)* blends sharp wit with a playful twist on Hollywood lore. Jennifer Aniston stars as Sarah Huttinger, a journalist whose life takes a surprising turn when she uncovers a family rumor with ties to *The Graduate*—a classic film that may have been inspired by her own relatives. As Sarah digs deeper, she navigates a maze of tabloid-style revelations, family secrets, and unexpected romantic entanglements, all wrapped in the breezy, sun-soaked charm of a modern rom-com. The story weaves together themes of truth versus gossip, the weight of legacy, and the hilarious chaos that ensues when small-town secrets collide with Hollywood glamour. With its lighthearted tone and sharp dialogue, the film captures the absurdity of how rumors can shape lives—and how love often finds a way to rise above the noise.
Starring alongside Aniston are Kevin Costner as Sarah's complicated father, Shirley MacLaine as her sharp-witted grandmother, and Mark Ruffalo as the charming love interest who challenges her assumptions about destiny and desire. The ensemble cast brings warmth and chemistry to a story that's equal parts satire and heartfelt reflection, making *Rumor Has It...* a delightful escape for fans of smart, feel-good comedies that balance humor with a dash of existential curiosity.
