Hitch (2005) (118 min.) / Columbia Pictures presents an Overbrook Entertainment production ; written by Kevin Bisch ; produced by James Lassiter, Will Smith, Teddy Zee ; directed by Andy Tennant -- Fun with Dick and Jane (2005) (90 min.) / Columbia Pictures and Imagine Entertainment present a Brian Grazer, JC 23 Entertainment, Bart/Palevsky production ; screenplay by Judd Apatow & Nicholas Stoller ; produced by Brian Grazer, Jim Carrey ; directed by Dean Parisot -- Guess who (2005) (105 min.) / Columbia Pictures and Regency Enterprises presents a 3 Arts/Tall Trees [and] Katalyst Films production ; screenplay by David Ronn & Jay Scherick and Peter Tolan ; produced by Jenno Topping, Erwin Stoff, Jason Goldberg ; directed by Kevin Rodney Sullivan.
Summary:
Hitch: Hitch is New York City's greatest matchmaker. Love is his job and when Albert Brennaman wins the heart of gorgeous society heiress Allegra Cole, Albert has Hitch to thank. So when tabloid columist Sara Melas decides to uncover the secret behind the relationships unlikely sucess, she's shocked to discover that Alex Hitchens, the charming young man she's been dating, is the legendary date doctor himself. Exposed in a front-page scoop, it's now up to Alex to try and save Albert and Allegra's relationship as well as his own. Fun with Dick and Jane: In the year 2000, Dick gets a plum promotion as a mega-corporate communications director. His boss is preparing to bail out of the company just before stock prices plummet. Dick's wife Jane has quit her job as a travel agent, so when the corporate stocks hit rock bottom, Dick and Jane are left penniless and desperate. They decide to resort to petty thievery and this eventually gets them plotting high-stakes revenge against the greedy executives who ruined their lives. Guess who: Percy Jones is the understandably proud father of Theresa. She is a beautiful and intelligent young woman living in New York City. When Percy learns that his daughter is seriously dating a young man, he decides to do some research, and learns that her beau is a solid businessman. Percy arranges to meet Theresa's boyfriend and is a bit taken aback when he meets Simon. Percy never guessed that his daughter was involved in an interracial relationship. When it becomes clear that Simon and Theresa's relationship is likely to be altar-bound, Percy finds himself suddenly full of misgivings about the young man.
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