Along Came Polly (2004) Ben Stiller Reuben Feffer Jennifer Aniston Polly Prince Philip Seymour Hoffman Sandy Lyle Debra Messing Lisa Kramer Alec Baldwin Stan Indursky Hank Azaria Claude Bryan Brown Leland Van Lew Jsu Garcia Javier Michele Lee Vivian Feffer Bob Dishy Irving Feffer Missi Pyle Roxanne Judah Friedlander Dustin Kevin Hart Vic Masi Oka Wonsuk Kym Whitley Gladys Amy Hohn Cheryl Nathan Dean Mitch Directed by: John Hamburg Produced by: Jane Bartelme, Dan Levine, Danny DeVito Risk-averse Reuben Feffer, whose best-laid plans for life and love careen wildly off-track when his bride dumps him on their honeymoon for a muscle-bound scuba instructor. Stunned, humiliated and in the grip of acute indigestion, Reuben plans to play it safer than ever. But a chance adventure with an adventure-craving childhood friend named Polly, shoots him into a whirlwind of extreme sports, spicy foods, ferrets, salsa dancing and living in the moment. ========== Reuben Feffer thinks he's found the love of his life but on his honeymoon he discovers her cheating on him with a scuba instructor. Reuben travels back home to get his life on track. On a night out with best pal, Sandy Lyle, Reuben discovers an old school friend, Polly Prince. Reuben feels a connection straight away, and tries constantly to get her to like her. But it's not going to be easy for Reuben, especially when he spends his days calculating risks, and when someone unexpected turns up. ========== Can a risk-averse insurance salesman on the rebound from his bride's infidelity (during their honeymoon) find happiness with a waitress he knew in junior high who's averse to commitment? Reuben is a sweet klutz who's ready to settle down but sees in her a chance to recover from disappointment and have some fun; Polly is a sweet itinerant, not ready to settle down but sees a chance to spend time with a nice guy who likes her. What will he do when his bride comes crawling back? What will Polly do, when he runs the numbers and thinks she's a good risk? Sub-plots involve his self-centered pal, who's a has-been actor, and an assignment to assess the insurability of a balls-out Aussie. ========== While in his honeymoon in a paradisaical beach, the conservative risk analyst of an insurance company Reuben Feffer finds his wife Lisa Kramer having intercourse with her scuba instructor Claude in his boat. Reuben immediately returns to New York and his friend Sandy Lyle invites him to go to a party. There he meets his former high school friend Polly Prince, who is a very independent woman that lives in the edge with her blind ferret in a cozy but simple apartment. Although having very different behaviors, they date and fell a great attraction for each other. When Lisa returns, Reuben has to decide if he wants to live his life in the suburb with his unfaithful wife, or have a risky relationship with Polly. ========== Risk analyst Reuben Feffer loses his wife on their honeymoon when he discovers her being intimate with a scuba instructor. When he returns home, Reuben's friend and coworkers try to cheer him up and take him out to meet new people. He has a chance encounter with middle school classmate Polly Prince. The movie then follows the dating of Reuben and Polly, he risk-avoider and she a free spirited wanderer. When Lisa, Reuben's wife, returns from her fling with Claude Reuben must choose to take back his cold-hearted wife or run with the commitment-fearing Polly.