Considered one of Alfred Hitchcock’s greatest films, it stars Cary Grant and Eva Marie Saint, and it’s a thriller about mistaken identity. It’s not exactly the kind of movie you ask a girl out to see when you’re trying to win her heart-not most girls, anyway. When Alex first asked me to come out here and see North by Northwest with him, I wasn’t sure what to think. He thinks I still live in New Jersey, because I never bothered to change my profile online when we moved to DC. Then again, he’s never really known exactly where I’ve been.
If I look past any reservations I may have, I can admit it’s pretty thrilling to think that Alex has no idea I’m even here. I send a quick You should just leave town and make new friends. The choice is both simpler and more complicated than she realizes, because Porter Roth is hiding a secret of his own: Porter is Alex Approximately.Is it wrong to hate someone who used to be your best friend? Please talk me down from planning his funeral.
But life is whole lot messier than the movies, especially when Bailey discovers that tricky fine line between hate, love, and whatever-it-is she's starting to feel for Porter.Īnd as the summer months go by, Bailey must choose whether to cling to a dreamy online fantasy in Alex or take a risk on an imperfect reality with Porter. Or that she's being heckled daily by the irritatingly hot museum security guard, Porter Roth - a.k.a. Or that she's landed a job at the local tourist-trap museum. In this delightfully charming teen spin on You've Got Mail, the one guy Bailey Rydell can't stand is actually the boy of her dreams - she just doesn't know it yet.Ĭlassic movie buff Bailey "Mink" Rydell has spent months crushing on a witty film geek she only knows online by "Alex." Two coasts separate the teens until Bailey moves in with her dad, who lives in the same California surfing town as her online crush.įaced with doubts (what if he's a creep in real life - or worse?), Bailey doesn't tell Alex she's moved to his hometown.
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