Something Borrowed (2011)

Director
Luke Greenfield

Main cast
Kate Hudson; Ginnifer Goodwin; John Krasinski; Colin Egglesfield; Ashley Williams

Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance

Description
Though Rachel (Ginnifer Goodwin) is a successful attorney and a loyal, generous friend, she is still single. After one drink too many at her 30th-birthday celebration, Rachel unexpectedly falls into bed with her longtime crush, Dex -- who happens to be engaged to her best friend, Darcy (Kate Hudson). Ramifications of the liaison threaten to destroy the women's lifelong friendship, while Ethan (John Krasinski), Rachel's confidant, harbors a potentially explosive secret of his own.


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