After an uncharacteristically speedy romance, perpetually single sports store owner Eddie (Ben Stiller, pictured) finally takes the plunge with blonde Lila (Malin Akerman, pictured).
It should be the perfect honeymoon: sun, fun and margaritas in Mexico. But Eddie begins to realises that Lila isn't exactly the perfect ten he'd thought. She is, in fact, a Budweiser-snorting, sinus-snoring walrus. They're totally unsuited. And then Eddie meets Miranda (Michelle Monaghan)...
This was originally a rather droll 1972 comedy, penned by Neil Simon and pairing Charles Grodin and Cybill Shepherd. Or it was, until the Farrelly brothers got their paws on it. The pair bring back the star of There's Something About Mary and ramp up the gross-out quota. Sex, sunburn, flatulence, jellyfish, donkey erections... there's nothing these guys won't touch.
The Heartbreak Kid is a Film programme that first aired in 2007 and has been classified a 15 certificate.
