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Release Date: 1992

Cast: Anne Bancroft, Tate Donovan, Blake Clark, Ric Reitz, Sandra Bullock, Rebecca Staab, Dylan Baker, Mary Mara, Dale Midkiff, Adrian Paul

Categories: Movies, Comedy, Romance Film, Romantic Fantasy, Romantic Comedy

Love Potion No. 9 is a 1992 movie starring Sandra Bullock and Tate Donovan. Inspired by the famous doo-wop song of the same title, it's about a special elixir (Love Potion No. 8) that enables a person to make people of the opposite sex become completely infatuated with them by simply talking. The potion also makes people of the same sex loathe, and sometimes physically attack, the one who is using the potion. The film gives a pseudo-scientific explanation as to how the potion "works", it's explained: Love Potion No. 9 prevents love from fading, and overrides the effects of Love Potion No.... MORE

Love Potion No. 9 is a 1992 movie starring Sandra Bullock and Tate Donovan. Inspired by the famous doo-wop song of the same title, it's about a special elixir (Love Potion No. 8) that enables a person to make people of the opposite sex become completely infatuated with them by simply talking. The potion also makes people of the same sex loathe, and sometimes physically attack, the one who is using the potion. The film gives a pseudo-scientific explanation as to how the potion "works", it's explained: Love Potion No. 9 prevents love from fading, and overrides the effects of Love Potion No. 8. Love Potion No. 9 was first released on home video in 1993. Paul Matthews (Tate Donovan) is a lonely biochemist with a crush on his unavailable co-worker, Diane Farrow (Sandra Bullock). His friends take him to a gypsy on 34th and Vine named Madame Ruth (Anne Bancroft). After reading his palm and seeing absolutely no romance in his life, Ruth gives him a small amount Love Potion No. 8 on a piece of paper. As a scientist, Paul has doubts, and ends up throwing it in the trash when he gets home. Around this time, Paul's friends buy him the services of Marisa. His cat gets into the trash and eats LESS