title: Boy Meets Girl (1998 film)
text: # Boy Meets Girl (1998 film)
  
  Boy Meets Girl is a 1998 romantic comedy fantasy film directed by Jerry Ciccoritti, starring Sean Astin and Emily Hampshire.
  
  ## Plot summary
  
  Angelina (Emily Hampshire) is a shy and whimsical waitress forced to leave her home in Italy to be married to a man she is not in love with in order to fulfill a family vow. After Angelina moves into a new neighborhood in Little Italy, Toronto, she is torn with the idea of marrying a man she is not in love with. However, in the days leading up to Valentine's Day, Angelina encounters Mike (Sean Astin) and the two seemingly are shot with Cupid's arrows. Angelina and Mike's searches for love come to an end after realizing how connected they truly are to each other.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * Sean Astin – Mike
  * Emily Hampshire – Angelina Milleflores
  * Kevin McDonald – Jack
  * Joe Mantegna – Il Magnifico
  * Kate Nelligan – Mrs. Jones
  * Sook-Yin Lee- Judy
  * Mary Long – Aunt Zia
  * Louis Di Bianco – Cardini
  * Joseph Scoren – Paolo
  
  ## Awards and nominations
  
  * Genie Award nomination, 2000: Best Achievement in Art Direction/Production Design (John Dondertman and Patricia Cuccia)
  