: Hitch takes on Albert Brennaman (Kevin James), a clumsy, kind-hearted accountant who is hopelessly in love with celebrity heiress Allegra Cole (Amber Valletta).
: The film's central message is that while "technique" might get someone a first date, only genuine self-expression can sustain a relationship. Hitch(2005)
: While teaching Albert, Hitch meets Sarah Melas (Eva Mendes), a cynical gossip columnist. In a classic subversion of his expertise, Hitch finds that his standard "tricks" don't work on her, forcing him to face his own fears of vulnerability. Core Themes : Hitch takes on Albert Brennaman (Kevin James),