{"product_id":"theres-something-about-mary-original-release-japanese-movie-poster-1998-b2-size-51-x-73cm-d36-copy","title":"“There’s Something About Mary” \/ 「メリーに首ったけ」, Original Japanese Movie Poster 1999, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) E279","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a5dc7fa-a6ec-83ee-adf5-4030b3f198a4-28\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-6a5dc7fa-a6ec-83ee-adf5-4030b3f198a4-28\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a5dc7fa-a6ec-83ee-adf5-4030b3f198a4-28\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-46\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-15 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\" class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"dec25840-fbef-455b-8b96-fc2277a1b9ac\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-6-thinking\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"streaming-animation markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"372\"\u003eThis is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"166\"\u003eoriginal Japanese B2 theatrical poster\u003c\/strong\u003e printed for the 1999 Japanese release of \u003cstrong data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"253\"\u003eThere’s Something About Mary \/ 「メリーに首ったけ」\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Farrelly brothers’ enormously successful romantic comedy starring \u003cstrong data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"371\"\u003eCameron Diaz, Matt Dillon, and Ben Stiller\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"669\"\u003eThe Japanese title, \u003cstrong data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"428\"\u003eMerī ni Kubittake \/ 「メリーに首ったけ」\u003c\/strong\u003e, is an idiomatic expression meaning \u003cstrong data-start=\"465\" data-end=\"496\"\u003e“Head Over Heels for Mary.”\u003c\/strong\u003e This colourful Japanese design centres on Diaz’s celebrated “hair gel” image while introducing the film’s eccentric collection of romantic rivals and supporting characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"690\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"690\"\u003eFilm background\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"886\"\u003eThe film follows \u003cstrong data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"727\"\u003eTed Stroehmann\u003c\/strong\u003e, a shy and awkward man who remains obsessed with his high-school crush, \u003cstrong data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"815\"\u003eMary Jensen\u003c\/strong\u003e, thirteen years after their disastrous prom date ended in humiliation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003eHoping to find her again, Ted hires private investigator \u003cstrong data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"958\"\u003ePat Healy\u003c\/strong\u003e to track Mary down in Miami. 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data-end=\"3072\"\u003eThe bold green headline across the top reads:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3074\" data-end=\"3102\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3074\" data-end=\"3102\"\u003e「エッチでビンビン！笑いすぎてイッちゃいます。」\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3104\" data-end=\"3127\"\u003eA loose translation is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3129\" data-end=\"3191\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3129\" data-end=\"3191\"\u003e“Sexy and outrageous—you’ll laugh until you lose control.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3193\" data-end=\"3233\"\u003eThe green tagline below the title reads:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3235\" data-end=\"3260\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3235\" data-end=\"3260\"\u003e「アノことだけを考えたラブ・ストーリー…」\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3262\" data-end=\"3273\"\u003eTranslated:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3275\" data-end=\"3326\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3275\" 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