After one short blind date, Mary Horowitz, a brilliant and eccentric crossword constructor, is convinced that Steve, a CCN cameraman, is her soul mate. Because his job takes him hither and yon, she crisscrosses the country following Steve, with the encouragement of a reporter, turning up at media events he's at to convince him they are perfect for each other. Along the way, she befriends an assortment of misfits who accept her for who she is, leading her to reassess her reasons for this strange journey.
After one short blind date, Mary Horowitz, a brilliant and eccentric crossword constructor, is convinced that Steve, a CCN cameraman, is her soul mate. Because his job takes him hither and yon, she crisscrosses the country following Steve, with the encouragement of a reporter, turning up at media events he's at to convince him they are perfect for each other. Along the way, she befriends an assortment of misfits who accept her for who she is, leading her to reassess her reasons for this strange journey.
The film's central subject matter of personal obsession, self-acceptance, and finding belonging is largely apolitical, focusing on individual character development rather than societal or political issues.
The movie features a predominantly white main cast with visible diversity in supporting roles, without explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white characters. Its narrative focuses on comedic situations arising from the protagonist's eccentric behavior, rather than critiquing traditional identities or centering on explicit DEI themes.
All About Steve is a romantic comedy centered on a woman's pursuit of a man. The film does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters, storylines, or themes. Therefore, there is no portrayal of LGBTQ+ elements to evaluate within the narrative.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
All About Steve is an original film with no pre-existing source material, historical figures, or prior adaptations. All characters were created for this movie, meaning there is no prior canon from which a character's gender could have been established and subsequently changed.
All About Steve is an original film from 2009, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a biopic. Its characters were created for this specific movie, thus lacking prior canonical or historical racial establishments to be altered.
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