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The Trouble with Jessica

2024Movie1 h 30 min

ComedyDrama
50
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Metacritic51–Rotten Tomatoes59%67%

A tense, fast-paced comedy movie about everyday modern life and crime.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

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Not for warmth, scares or uplift.

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Story

They were already in trouble... then she turned up.

Sarah and Tom are in terrible financial trouble. On the brink of losing everything, they’ve managed to find a buyer for their stylish London home. When their best friends Richard and Beth come round for a final dinner, an uninvited old friend, Jessica, tags along.

Feels like

  • Dark Comedy
  • Moral Dilemma
  • Cover-Up Gone Wrong
  • Social Satire
  • Cringe Humor
  • Relationship Strain
  • Contemporary London
  • Twisted Situations
  • Dialogue-Driven

Cast

14 of 14

Crew

Directed by
Matt Winn
Written by
Matt Winn, James Handel
Produced by
Sarah Sulick
Music by
Matt Winn, Matt Cooper

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

April 5, 2024 · 1 h 30 min · Suicide Themes, Strong Language

Released
April 5, 2024
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Content
Suicide Themes, Strong Language
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Crime
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
24 countries

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Questions about The Trouble with Jessica

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Where can I stream The Trouble with Jessica?

PrimeKanopyHooplaFandango at Home FreeOVIDPlexFawesomeXumo Play

In the United States, The Trouble with Jessica streams on Prime and OVID, and it is free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Fawesome, and Xumo Play. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 22 other countries.

Is The Trouble with Jessica worth watching?

50
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 59%, and Metacritic 51).

Will The Trouble with Jessica make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly dark humor (9 of 10) and cringe comedy (7 of 10).

Is The Trouble with Jessica plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.