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'', October 18, 1993. The film stars Bruce Dinsmore as Jimmy Rovinski, a man whose lack of success with women leads him to sign up for a feminist study on male attitudes about sex and romance conducted by project leader "Jane Doe" (

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). The cast also includes

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and Burke Lawrence as Jimmy's roommates Tim and Sean,

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as his friend Mimi with whom he is in unrequited love, and Macha Grenon as his ex-girlfriend Paula. The film premiered on September 1, 1993, at the

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and Brad Hayes received a Genie Award nomination for

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at the 15th Genie Awards, for the song "Say Those Things"."The Genie nominees". ''

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'', October 20, 1994.

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* 1993 films 1993 romantic comedy films Canadian romantic comedy films English-language Canadian films Films shot in Montreal 1990s English-language films 1990s Canadian films {{1990s-Canada-film-stub