The Love Hypothesis
2026 · Romance · Comedy
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Film / 2002
Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs
Directed by
Jeffrey W. Byrd
Book of Love delivers humor along with the mysteries of unrequited love and relationships gone bad. The film's story line focuses on three men living, dating and loving in Los Angeles in the 90's. They struggle with heartbreak and insecurity as a result of failed relationships. The three characters’ stories unfold through sessions with their therapist – sessions that are often as comedic as they are insightful.
The story
Book of Love delivers humor along with the mysteries of unrequited love and relationships gone bad. The film's story line focuses on three men living, dating and loving in Los Angeles in the 90's. They struggle with heartbreak and insecurity as a result of failed relationships. The three characters’ stories unfold through sessions with their therapist – sessions that are often as comedic as they are insightful.
Cast
Richard T. JonesBen Strong
TreachJay Black
Mari MorrowLyah
Salli Richardson-WhitfieldKaren
Robin GivensIyanna
Adam ClarkBest friend
Loretta Devine
Devika Parikh
Robert Townsend
Denise DowseMom
John SalleyThe Wizard
Dennis W. HallMan on Toilet
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40 GloccEntourage Leader
Angelle BrooksRenee
David BrownM.C. Mass Murder
Qadr CamilloThe Muslim Dude
Ian EdwardsConfessional
Eric GeorgeWill Hart
Manouschka Guerrier
Summer SimmonsReporter
Gillian WhiteBlind Date 1
Cindy BirchRoscoe's Waitress
Brad SpencerJosh Wienstien
Jo D. JonzMark
Morgan H. MargolisHusband
Inny Clemons
Taraji P. HensonDate #4 / Ghetto Girl (as Taraji Henson)
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