Ronald Miller, mot cau hoc sinh trung hoc hien lanh mang tieng mot sach, da bat ngo tro thanh vi cuu tinh cho nang doi truong doi hoat nao vien Cindy Mancini khi co lo lam hong bo trang phuc thiet ke dat gia cua me. Ronald de nghi chi tra 1.000 do la de sua chua thiet hai, voi dieu kien Cindy phai dong gia lam ban gai cua cau trong vong mot thang. Thoa thuan gia vo ban dau dan bi xao tron khi Cindy ngay cang danh nhieu thien cam that long cho Ronald, dong thoi giup cau nhanh chong tro thanh guong mat noi bat trong truong. Tuy nhien, khi nhan ra minh da vo tinh bo roi nguoi ban than thiet cu, Ronald buoc phai doi dien voi thuc te rang dia vi xa hoi khong phai la dieu quan trong nhat. Can't Buy Me Love thuoc the loai chinh kich, tinh cam pha chat hai huoc cua dien anh Au My ra mat nam 1987, do Steve Rash dao dien voi thoi luong 94 phut. Phim co su gop mat cua Patrick Dempsey, Amanda Peterson, Courtney Gains, Seth Green va Gerardo Mejía.