You, Me and Dupree

You, Me and Dupree

Year: 2006

Runtime: 108 min

Language: English

Directors: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo

ComedyRomance

Carl and Molly are enjoying the bliss of newlywed life when Carl's longtime friend Randy unexpectedly arrives. What begins as a temporary stay stretches into an extended visit, disrupting their peaceful existence. Carl grapples with his loyalty to Randy while Molly grows increasingly frustrated. As Randy inserts himself into their lives, Carl must navigate the challenges of maintaining a marriage and a friendship, ultimately discovering the importance of boundaries and personal space.

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1

Wedding Preparations in Hawaii

Molly and Carl are overjoyed as they prepare for their wedding day in the picturesque setting of Hawaii. Their excitement is palpable as they finalize arrangements and look forward to celebrating their love with friends and family.

Hawaii
2

Dupree Goes Missing

Carl's friend Dupree mysteriously goes missing, prompting Carl and his buddy Neil to take matters into their own hands. Their quest to find Dupree takes them on an unexpected journey filled with comedic misadventures.

3

Discovering Dupree's Location

Carl and Neil discover that Dupree accidentally hitched a ride on a light plane, landing on the wrong island. This revelation adds a layer of absurdity to their search, emphasizing Dupree's knack for getting into trouble.

4

Tensions Arise with Molly's Father

During a wedding toast, Molly's father, Thompson, jokes about Carl, hinting at potential conflicts in their relationship. His humorous remarks underscore the pressure Carl feels under his father-in-law's scrutiny.

5

Conflict at the Bar

At a pre-celebration bar event, Carl prioritizes Molly's feelings over Dupree's issues, leading to rising tensions among the friends. This incident sets the stage for further complications in their relationships.

Bar
6

Dupree Apologizes

On the beach, Dupree makes a heartfelt apology to Carl, acknowledging his unique traits, playfully referring to it as 'Carlness.' This moment helps mend their friendship, at least temporarily, as they acknowledge their bond.

Beach
7

Promotion with Odd Requests

Following their wedding, Carl receives an unexpected promotion from Mr. Thompson, but it comes with bizarre and absurd conditions. The unusual demands add pressure to Carl’s already stressful situation as he navigates his new role.

8

Dupree's Downfall

Carl learns that Dupree has been fired and evicted, prompting him to invite Dupree to stay with him and Molly. Although Molly is accommodating, Dupree's chaotic lifestyle begins to disrupt their home.

9

Dupree's Failed Romance

In an attempt to help Dupree find love, Molly sets him up with a woman from her job, a Mormon librarian. When Molly returns home to find romantic candles lighting up the living room, she realizes Dupree's romantic efforts have led to more chaos.

10

Struggles and Tensions at Home

As Carl faces mounting pressure at work, he and Molly try to maintain normalcy with a dinner together. Their plans are interrupted when they find Dupree soaked and struggling outside in the rain, leading Molly to insist on bringing him back in.

11

Dupree's Attempts to Make Amends

The next day, Dupree takes it upon himself to redecorate the living room and help with thank-you letters, trying to contribute positively to their home life. His efforts, however, lead to new complications with Carl and Molly.

12

Jealousy and Conflict

During a dinner at Molly's school, Dupree cooks for Carl and Molly but arrives late, sparking jealousy and a heated argument between the two friends. Their friendship stands on shaky ground as emotions run high.

13

Betrayal and Fallout

Feeling betrayed, Carl decides to kick Dupree out of their home, leaving Dupree shocked at the sudden turn of events. This decision creates a rift that exposes the underlying tensions between the characters.

14

Unexpected Hospital Encounter

After a humorous accident involving Dupree during a dinner with Mr. Thompson, Carl's frustrations come to a head. Dupree's fall from the roof leads to a visit to the hospital, deepening the conflict and misunderstandings.

Hospital
15

Reconciliation and New Beginnings

After a series of chaotic events, Dupree encourages Carl to confront Molly, leading to a heartfelt reconciliation. Dupree ultimately turns his life around, becoming an author and motivational speaker, highlighting personal growth and the power of friendship.

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