When In Rome

About When In Rome

'When In Rome' is a 2010 American romantic comedy film directed by Mark Steven Johnson starring Kristen Bell and Josh Duhamel. The movie sees a young and successful curator at the Guggenheim Museum called Beth, who is disillusioned with love. During her sister's wedding in Rome, she retrieves coins from the 'fountain of love,' leading to an array of suitors magically charmed to fall in love with her.

Making / Production

Directed by Mark Steven Johnson, "When In Rome" was co-produced by Rikki Lea Bestall and Mark Steven Johnson under the banners of Touchstone Pictures, Krasnoff Foster Productions, and Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. The film was released on January 29, 2010.

Actors

• Kristen Bell as Beth Martin - Bell brilliantly plays the role of a young, ambitious curator who becomes disillusioned with love.
• Josh Duhamel as Nicholas Beamon - Duhamel gave a great performance as a charming gentleman who is among the men enchanted by Beth.
• Anjelica Huston as Celeste - Huston added depth to her role as Beth's Boss at the Guggenheim Museum.
• Will Arnett as Antonio - Arnett brings his comedic excellence to the film playing one of Beth's smitten suitors.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The cast filmed on location in Rome, Italy and New York City.
• The scene where Nick gets hit by the car was improvised.
• This film is loosely based on Robert Downey Jr.'s 1954 film 'Three Coins in the Fountain.'

Quotes

• "I've been trained to sabotage everything good in my life."
• "Beth, do you believe in love?"
• "It's not the amount of breaths you take, it's the moments that take your breath away."

Music and Soundtrack

• "Starstrukk" by 3OH!3 featuring Katy Perry
• "Kickin' with You" by Jason Mraz
• "Stupid Love Letter" by The Friday Night Boys