Love Don't Cost a Thing

When screening this movie, viewers may think to themselves that they have seen this movie before. This is because Love Don’t Cost a Thing is a remake of the 1987 film starring Patrick Dempsey, Can’t Buy Me Love. However, the new film adds detail and new “flavor” to the plot. In this film Alvin Johnson, played by Nick Cannon, is a nerdy guy who cleans pools and works on cars and computers for fun. Paris Morgan, Christina Milian’s character, is the most beautiful and popular girl in school and is also a cheerleader. Paris has never noticed nor paid attention to Alvin because they do not hang with the same crowds. But when Paris cr

The acting in this movie is very successful. Nick Cannon’s transformation from geek to sleek is so smooth that it gives the movie a real flow. Cannon previously had a show on Nickelodeon and made his major film debut, despite small appearances here and there, with the hit movie Drumline in 2002. He began as a comedian and is still very much one. Cannon brings plenty of humor to this screen. Christina Milian makes her major film debut with this movie. Audiences may recognize her from the MTV series Wannabe. Her first performance as an actress is very strong. Milian has no trouble portraying the popular, beautiful cheerleader who dates a professional basketball player. Especially entertaining and comical was Steve Harvey’s performance as Alvin’s father who is anxious for Alvin to date girls. Harvey’s scenes are absolutely hysterical and the team of Harvey and Cannon is a definite success.

ashes her mothers escalade after being warned not to drive it, she definitely notices Alvin.

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