Abby Richter (Katherine Heigl), romantically challenged morning show producer, finds herself in a series of outrageous tests set up by chauvinistic correspondent Mike Alexander (Gerard Butler). To prove his theories on relationships and help Abby find love, Mike concocts a number of clever ploys, but eventually neither of them can deny the attraction they share. Directed by Robert Luketic. With Eric Winter, Cheryl Hines, Bree Turner, Kevin Connolly, John Michael Higgins and Nathan Corddry. Categories: Comedy, Romance. Year: 2009.
Nick Searcy in The Ugly Truth
After Krista's (Brittany Murphy) dead body is found by a lonely caretaker (Toni Collette), a forensics graduate student (Rose Byrne), whose sister went missing as a child, believes the girl is her lost sibling. Meanwhile, a woman (Mary Beth Hurt) in an abusive relationship discovers a disturbing connection between her husband (Nick Searcy) and Krista's murder. And, Melora (Marcia Gay Harden), a mother searching for answers about her runaway daughter, finds help in her quest from another troubled young woman (Kerry Washington). Directed by Karen Moncrieff. With Piper Laurie, Giovanni Ribisi, Mary Steenburgen and Bruce Davison. Categories: Drama, Mystery, Thriller. Year: 2006.
Nick Searcy in The Dead Girl