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[[File:flirtingwithforty.jpg|thumb|''Flirting with forty'' poster]]
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'''''Flirting with Forty''''' is a 2008 [[Lifetime (TV network)|Lifetime]] movie, starring [[Heather Locklear]] and [[Robert Buckley]]. The movie premiered on December 6, 2008.
| caption = Promotional poster
| based_on = {{based on|''Flirting with Forty''|[[Jane Porter (romance author)|Jane Porter]]}}
| screenplay = Julia Dahl
| director = [[Mikael Salomon]]
| starring = {{Plainlist|
* [[Heather Locklear]]
* [[Robert Buckley]]
* [[Vanessa Estelle Williams|Vanessa Williams]]
* [[Cameron Bancroft (actor)|Cameron Bancroft]]
* Sam Duke
* Anne Hawthorne
* [[Chelah Horsdal]]
* [[Stefanie von Pfetten]]
}}
| composer = [[Jeff Beal]]
| country = United States
| language = English
| producer = Lynn Raynor
| editor = Scott Vickrey
| cinematography = [[Jon Joffin]]
| runtime = 87 minutes
| company = {{Plainlist|
* Peace Out Productions
* Von Zerneck-Sertner Films
* Nomadic Pictures
* [[Sony Pictures Television]]
}}
| network = [[Lifetime (TV channel)|Lifetime]]
| released = {{Start date|2008|12|06}}
| budget =
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'''''Flirting with Forty''''' is a 2008 American [[Romance film|romantic]] [[comedy-drama]] [[television film]] directed by [[Mikael Salomon]] from a screenplay by Julia Dahl, based on the novel with the same name by [[Jane Porter (romance author)|Jane Porter]]. Starring [[Heather Locklear]] and [[Robert Buckley]], the film premiered on [[Lifetime (TV network)|Lifetime]] on December 6, 2008.<ref name="nytimes"/>
The movie focuses on a 40-year old mother named Jackie (Locklear) who goes to [[Hawaii]] for her 40th birthday and meets a young male [[surfing]] instructor named Kyle (Buckley). The two flirt and Kyle teaches Jackie how to surf. Complications develop because the two are living in different parts of the world.


The film focuses on Jackie (Locklear), a divorced mother who travels to [[Hawaii]] for her 40th birthday and meets a young surf instructor named Kyle (Buckley). The two flirt and Kyle teaches Jackie how to surf. Complications develop because the two are living in different parts of the world.<ref name="nytimes">{{cite web|last=Genzlinger|first=Neil|title=You Can Teach an Old Cougar New Tricks, Junior|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/05/arts/television/05flir.html|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=December 4, 2008|accessdate=December 28, 2013}}</ref><ref name="tomatoes">{{cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/flirting_with_forty/|title=Flirting with Forty (2008)|website=[[Rotten Tomatoes]]|accessdate=December 28, 2013}}</ref>
==Plot==

Jackie Laurens (Heather Locklear) is a recently divorced, 40-year-old and mother of two pre-teen kids who takes a vacation alone to Hawaii where, against her better judgment, she meets and hooks up with a hunky, much younger resident surf instructor named Kyle Hamilton (Robert Buckley). But what began as a one-night stand turns into love as when her vacation is done, she flies to Hawaii every chance she gets to meet with her latest love interest, which soon gets disapproval from her ex-husband, her teenage kids, and even her close friends. As time and the pressure from everyone around her to break it off with Kyle pushes Jackie to her breaking point, it will only take her beau Kyle to teach her how to cope before life passes her by.
==Premise==
Jackie Laurens is a recently divorced, 40-year-old and mother of a young son and daughter who takes a vacation alone to [[Hawaii]] where, against her better judgment, she meets and hooks up with hunky, 27-year-old resident surf instructor Kyle Hamilton. However, what began as a [[one-night stand]] turns into love, with Jackie flying to Hawaii every chance she has to meet with her latest love interest, which is soon met with disapproval from her ex-husband, her children, and even her close friends. As time and the pressure from everyone around her to end things with Kyle pushes Jackie to her breaking point, it will only take her beau Kyle to teach her how to cope before life passes her by.

==Cast==
* [[Heather Locklear]] as Jackie Laurens
* [[Robert Buckley]] as Kyle Hamilton, Jackie's new Hawaiian boyfriend
* [[Vanessa Estelle Williams|Vanessa Williams]] as Kristine, Jackie's best friend
* [[Cameron Bancroft (actor)|Cameron Bancroft]] as Daniel Laurens, Jackie's former husband
* Sam Duke as Will Laurens, Jackie and Daniel's son
* Jamie Bloch as Jessica Laurens, Jackie and Daniel's daughter
* Christy Greene as Melinda, Daniel's girlfriend
* Anne Hawthorne as Clare, Jackie's client
* [[Chelah Horsdal]] as Annie, Jackie's friend
* [[Stefanie von Pfetten]] as Nicole, Jackie's friend
* [[Ted Whittall]] as Dr. Sonnet
* [[James Bright]] as Tommy
* Thomas Meharey as Andrew

==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*{{IMDb title|id=1182887|title=Flirting with Forty}}
* {{IMDb title|1182887|Flirting with Forty}}


{{Mikael Salomon}}
{{Mikael Salomon}}


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Latest revision as of 23:41, 23 November 2024

Flirting with Forty
Promotional poster
Based onFlirting with Forty
by Jane Porter
Screenplay byJulia Dahl
Directed byMikael Salomon
Starring
ComposerJeff Beal
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducerLynn Raynor
CinematographyJon Joffin
EditorScott Vickrey
Running time87 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkLifetime
ReleaseDecember 6, 2008 (2008-12-06)

Flirting with Forty is a 2008 American romantic comedy-drama television film directed by Mikael Salomon from a screenplay by Julia Dahl, based on the novel with the same name by Jane Porter. Starring Heather Locklear and Robert Buckley, the film premiered on Lifetime on December 6, 2008.[1]

The film focuses on Jackie (Locklear), a divorced mother who travels to Hawaii for her 40th birthday and meets a young surf instructor named Kyle (Buckley). The two flirt and Kyle teaches Jackie how to surf. Complications develop because the two are living in different parts of the world.[1][2]

Premise

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Jackie Laurens is a recently divorced, 40-year-old and mother of a young son and daughter who takes a vacation alone to Hawaii where, against her better judgment, she meets and hooks up with hunky, 27-year-old resident surf instructor Kyle Hamilton. However, what began as a one-night stand turns into love, with Jackie flying to Hawaii every chance she has to meet with her latest love interest, which is soon met with disapproval from her ex-husband, her children, and even her close friends. As time and the pressure from everyone around her to end things with Kyle pushes Jackie to her breaking point, it will only take her beau Kyle to teach her how to cope before life passes her by.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ a b Genzlinger, Neil (December 4, 2008). "You Can Teach an Old Cougar New Tricks, Junior". The New York Times. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
  2. ^ "Flirting with Forty (2008)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
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