Meet Market (film)

Meet Market is a 2008 American romantic comedy film directed by Brian Herzlinger and starring Alan Tudyk, Kristina Anapau, Laurie Holden, and Charlie Finn.

The film follows the interconnected stories of several single people attending a monthly "meet market," a speed-dating-like event for singles held in Los Angeles. Each character is searching for love or connection, and the film explores the awkwardness, humor, and heartbreak inherent in the pursuit of romance. The narrative weaves between different couples and individuals as they navigate the challenges of modern dating, dealing with issues such as insecurity, past relationships, and the pressure to find a compatible partner.

Alan Tudyk plays a man who has compiled data and analytics to optimize his approach to finding a match, while Kristina Anapau portrays a woman disillusioned with dating who is reluctantly attending the event. Other characters include a nervous newcomer, a seasoned dater looking for something specific, and a bartender observing the chaos of the meet market from the sidelines.

The film is characterized by its ensemble cast and lighthearted tone, aiming to provide a relatable and humorous take on the search for love in contemporary society.