Valentine (film) Ruthie Walker. Jessica Cauffiel originally auditioned for Denise Richards's role of Paige. In the original cast, Jennifer Love Hewitt was to play Paige Prescott. "Valentine" was shot on location in Vancouver, British Columbia, with principal photography commencing July 10, 2000, and concluding September 8. Boreanaz shot all his scenes in less than two weeks. Katherine Heigl only had three days to shoot her scenes as she was already committed to the television series "Roswell". Blanks later said in an interview, "Forgive me for "Valentine". A lot of people give me grief for that, but we did our best." In promotion
Valentine (film) of the film, Warner Bros.'s official website featured digital e-card valentines that visitors could send via email, and stars David Boreanaz and Katherine Heigl—both well-known at the time for their roles in the series "Angel" and "Roswell", respectively—appeared at the Los Angeles Comic Book and Science Fiction Festival. "Valentine" had its Hollywood premiere at Hollywood Post No. 43, American Legion, on February 1, 2001. It earned $20,384,136 in the United States and Canada and a total gross of $36,684,136, allowing the film to surpass its $29 million budget. "Valentine" received largely negative reviews from critics. Mick LaSalle of the "San