Oh, Monica! Oh Bill! of 2008 Matter of respect Proved to fans that your best friend can be your soulmate — even if the friendship was born out of drunken luck.

Romantic Comedy, Starring patrick dempsey And Michelle Monaghan, is a cult classic among its audience. In the film, perpetual bachelor Tom (Dempsey) gets drunk and arrives at Hannah’s (Monaghan) house. Dressed up as a college dorm bed Bill Clinton And a friendship blossoms.

When Hannah gets engaged to Colin (Kevin McKidd), she employs Tom as her housekeeper. During the pre-wedding festivities in Scotland, Tom learns that he is in love with Hannah and must figure out how to stop the wedding.

Back in September 2008, Monaghan recalled his great chemistry with grey’s anatomy alum from the moment they first met.

“I didn’t do a full-on romantic comedy [up until that point] So it was something on my list of things I wanted to do and Patrick seemed like a natural choice.” Midwife the actress told lady first those days. “I was a fan of grey’s anatomy long and when I sat down to meet Patrick for the first time – and with [director] Paul Weiland – He was very attractive.

He remembered Dempsey as “very down to earth and easy going and soulless”. The two auditioned together and “improvised”, making it clear they would “have a good time”, which Monaghan said they “really did.”

echoes The star also spoke about filming at England’s Blenheim Palace as well as several locations in Scotland.

Monaghan told the outlet, “It was crazy, we shot in the most beautiful castle, which was great, because we worked six-day weeks and so we didn’t have a lot of time to sightsee.” “We shot at a lot of beautiful historical locations, so we kind of killed two birds with one stone. We also shot at Woodstock, [England], which is the loveliest city Patrick and I have ever seen. We loved it there. Oh my god, it was amazing, it looked like a movie set.

She said: “Scotland was probably one of the most romantic places I’ve ever been, it was so beautiful there.”

More than a decade after the movie came out, Monaghan reunites with two of her movie bridesmaids busy phillips And whitney cummings But busy tonight, All three remembered the mischief they had done across the pond.

“We were your best friends when we were shooting the movie, but in the movie we never got close to you,” Cummings, who played Stephanie, said during an April 2019 reunion.

Phillippe, who plays Melissa, admitted that there was “a lot of drinking” on location, despite the lack of joint scenes.

“Did you notice that it didn’t really get dark until 2 o’clock? That was an issue,” Monaghan said. “We just drank scotch until the sun went down … and the sun never went down.”

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