My Sassy Girl (2008) (UPDATED)

The 2008 version of is an American romantic comedy remake of the iconic 2001 South Korean film of the same name. Directed by Yann Samuell , the film transposes the story to New York City, starring Elisha Cuthbert as the enigmatic Jordan Roark and Jesse Bradford as the straight-laced business student Charlie Bellow. Plot Overview

The story follows Charlie Bellow, a cautious Midwestern guy whose life is precisely planned out until a chance encounter on a subway platform. He saves a heavily intoxicated Jordan from falling onto the tracks, beginning a chaotic relationship where she "woos, grooms, and ultimately dumps" him. My Sassy Girl (2008)

As Jordan pushes Charlie to abandon his predictable nature, her erratic and often "sassy" behavior is revealed to be a mask for a deep personal secret. The two eventually agree to separate for one year, leaving letters for each other to read upon their reunion—a test to see if destiny will bring them back together. Production & Casting The 2008 version of is an American romantic

DreamWorks originally purchased the remake rights in 2002 for $750,000. After several years in development, Gold Circle Films eventually produced it, filming in New York City's Central Park and Upper East Side. Critical Reception He saves a heavily intoxicated Jordan from falling