This Means War is a romantic film directed by McG, this funny love story stars a great cast such as Reese Witherspoon (Lauren Scott), Chris Pine (Franklin Delano Roosevelt "FDR" Foster), Tom Hardy (Tuck Henson), Til Schweiger (Heinrich), Chelsea Handler (Trish), John Paul Ruttan (Joe), Abigail Spencer (Katie), Angela Bassett (Collins), Rosemary Harris (Nana Foster), Warren Christie (Steve), Leela Savasta (Kelly), Laura Vandervoort (Britta), Jenny Slate (Emily), Natassia Malthe (Xenia) and Mike Dopud (Ivan).
FDR Foster (Chris Pine) and Tuck Henson (Tom Hardy) are CIA agents and best friends, there are deployed to Hong Kong stop an International Criminal Heinrich from getting his hands on a weapon of mass destruction, in the process Heinrich's brother Jonas gets killed leaving him swear justice for him and revenge on them. For both their protection they are both assigned to a desk duty when they arrive back in America.
FDR is a lady's man whose cover is that he's a cruise ship captain, while Tuck is a travel agent and has an ex-wife and a son Joe. After seeing a commercial for an on-line dating site Tuck decides to join were he ends up meeting Lauren Scott (Reese Witherspoon) who is dealing with the recent engagement to her ex-boyfriend, but her friend Trish signs her up and is paired with Tuck. FDR insists on being there for Tuck and watch his back on the date and hides nearby, but Tuck and Lauren hit it off.
Later FDR was in a video store and runs into Lauren not knowing who she was starts to flirt with her, after much convincing she agrees and goes on the date. Lauren feels guilty that she is dating two guys but is persuaded by her friend Trish to enjoy the situation and doesn't realize that Tuck and FDR find out that their seeing the same girl and decide not to tell her that they know each other, not to interfere on any dates nor have sex with her and leave her make a decision between them.
But then The CIA tricks come in to play so they can find out things about her what she likes as well as trying to sabotage the others date.FDR and Lauren finally have sex, and Tuck and Lauren almost do but is stopped by Lauren because she is feeling guilty. FDR interrupts Tuck and Laurens date by finding out that Heinrich is in back in America and wants to warn him but Tuck is not convinced so they start fighting on the ground while Lauren and Trish walk away, at that moment the two women are captured by Heinrich and his men. FDR and Tuck rescue them both after a car chase and the girls realize they are CIA agents, They shoot the headlights of Heindrichs car resulting in the airbags deploying and making his spiral out of control. Heinrichs dies when his car steers of a bridge and crashes in the into the water below.
Lauren decides to be with FDR so Tuck makes amends with him and soon reconciles with Katie (Abigail Spencer - Ex-wife) and they get married once more. Later they were going after a cargo and FDR says that he plans to marry Lauren and that he had sex with Katie before Tuck met her and doesn't feel guilty because Tuck was with with Lauren, Tuck reveals that he didn't have Sex with Lauren and angrily tackles FDR out of the plane.
Definitely going to go see cheers !
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