Alvin Johnson is the main character of the movie “Love Don’t Cost a Thing”. He has his own group of friends who are also known as the geeks/nerds of the school. Once Alvin comes in contact with one of the prettiest and popular girl in school, she needs a favor from him. In order for him to fix her car she has to date him for a certain period of time. The popular girl (Christina Milian) gives Alvin a makeover which makes him fit in and have all of the girls fall for him, including her in the long run.