Shallow Hal
Shallow Hal is a 2001 American romantic comedy film directed by the Farrelly brothers, starring Gwyneth Paltrow and Jack Black. It follows the story of a man who, after being hypnotized by a life coach, sees only inner beauty and falls in love with a 300-pound woman. The movie was filmed in and around Charlotte, North Carolina, and grossed $141 million against a $40 million budget.
ReleasedNov 1, 2001
Budget$40M
Box Office$141M
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Molly Shannon
Mrs. Mary Larson (uncredited)
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Gwyneth Paltrow
Rosemary Shanahan
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Jason Alexander
Mauricio Wilson
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Jack Black
Hal Larson
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Darius Rucker
Capital Grille Maitre D'
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Tony Robbins
Tony Robbins
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