The Heartbreak Kid (2007 movie)
2007 film directed by Peter Farrelly and Bobby Farrelly
The Heartbreak Kid is a 2007 American black comedy movie directed by the Farrelly brothers. Starring Ben Stiller, it is a remake of the 1972 movie of the same name. The movie was originally titled The Seven Day Itch, but Peter Farrelly revealed the filmmakers lost a lawsuit over the name; after attempts to find another title and suggestions of several other possible titles, the studio had them use the title The Heartbreak Kid. Also starring are Michelle Monaghan, Malin Åkerman, Jerry Stiller, Rob Corddry, Carlos Mencia, Scott Wilson and Danny McBride. The screenplay for the 2007 movie was written by Leslie Dixon, Scot Armstrong, the Farrelly brothers and Kevin Barnett.