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Speed Dating 2007

★ 3.52 votes85 min📅 2007-03-26

"It's not stalking... It's research."

Speed Dating (2007) dives into the chaotic world of modern romance through the eyes of James Van Der Bexton, a lovable yet slightly obsessive speed dating addict teetering on the edge of his 30th birthday.

Director: Tony Herbert

Cast

Hugh O'Conor
Hugh O'Conor
James Van Der Bexton
Emma Choy
Emma Choy
Susan King
Alex Reid
Alex Reid
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Dawn Bradfield
Dawn Bradfield
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David Hayman
David Hayman
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Kelly Campbell
Kelly Campbell
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Paul Ronan
Paul Ronan
Dan Moran
Shashi Rami
Shashi Rami
Leo Judge
Olga Wehrly
Olga Wehrly
Victoria Grant
Merrina Millsapp
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Speed Dating (2007) about?

The film centers on James Van Der Bexton, a speed dating enthusiast who confronts his fear of turning 30 while navigating the ups and downs of modern romance. As he juggles awkward encounters and fleeting connections, the story explores the anxieties of dating in a fast-paced world.

Who directed Speed Dating?

Speed Dating was directed by Tony Herbert, a filmmaker known for his sharp eye for character-driven stories and witty dialogue.

Who stars in Speed Dating?

The film features Hugh O'Conor as James Van Der Bexton, alongside Emma Choy, Alex Reid, Dawn Bradfield, and David Hayman in key roles.

Is Speed Dating (2007) worth watching?

While Speed Dating (2007) isn't a blockbuster, its charming blend of comedy, drama, and romance makes it a worthwhile watch for fans of indie films. The relatable themes and solid performances add depth to its lighthearted premise.

How long is Speed Dating?

Speed Dating (2007) has a runtime of 85 minutes.

About Speed Dating (2007) — A Romantic Comedy on the Edge of 30

Speed Dating (2007) dives into the chaotic world of modern romance through the eyes of James Van Der Bexton, a lovable yet slightly obsessive speed dating addict teetering on the edge of his 30th birthday. Directed by Tony Herbert, this charming blend of comedy, drama, and romance captures the quirks and anxieties of dating in a fast-paced urban landscape. The film balances humor and heartache, painting a relatable portrait of someone caught between the thrill of the chase and the fear of settling down. With a witty script and a touch of bittersweet realism, Speed Dating (2007) offers a fresh take on the age-old quest for love.

Set against the backdrop of Dublin's vibrant social scene, the story follows James as he navigates a whirlwind of first dates, awkward encounters, and unexpected connections. The cast, led by Hugh O'Conor and Emma Choy, brings authenticity to the highs and lows of modern dating, blending sharp comedy with poignant moments. Whether you're a seasoned dater or just tuning into the rhythm of romance, this indie gem delivers both laughter and reflection in equal measure.