No Gone Girl -esque "is that it? It's a missions statement that, funny as a well-placed dick shot is, also means something. But it's not about whether or not he did experience a devastating breakup while in the nude, whether or not there is much autobiography to the film at all. It's how he chooses to write and explore the age-old trope of "schlubby charming dude betrayed by a hot woman, before quickly finding another hot woman. Those two things do happen, but for an R-rated comedy about relationships that is now a decade old, Forgetting Sarah Marshall holds up remarkably well.
15 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know About Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Forgetting Sarah Marshall () - IMDb
Sign in. Mary Elizabeth Winstead takes a cue from her latest film Gemini Man to prepare her younger self for a life in Hollywood. Watch now. Title: Forgetting Sarah Marshall Friendless Peter Klaven goes on a series of man-dates to find a Best Man for his wedding. But, when his insta-bond with his new B.
It's one of the best break-up movies ever and one of the few that looks at heartbreak from the male perspective and that's one of the reasons why Forgetting Sarah Marshall stands up to repeat viewings. We should know, we've seen it a fair new times and even made notes But even we found ourselves a tad surprised by some of these lesser known facts about the comedy hit Why not try your hand at the Forgetting Sarah Marshall quiz too?
Jason Segel's mother was not happy about that nude scene. And slowly her voice became like the teacher from Charlie Brown, you know, just wha-wha-wha, wha-wha-wha, while I was slowly constructing the scene in my mind. Segel didn't tell her about it as a "joke," but apparently she didn't find it very funny. She also sent out an email to family members warning them about the scene, but saying it was "essential to the plot. Judd Apatow confirmed that the photo Peter valiantly removes from the men's restroom was Photoshopped.