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Is This Thing On?

2025Movie2 h 1 minR

73
GoodGoodWatch score
73
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

As their marriage quietly unravels, Alex faces middle age and an impending divorce, seeking new purpose in the New York comedy scene while Tess confronts the sacrifices she made for their family—forcing them to navigate co-parenting, identity, and whether love can take a new form.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

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December 19, 2025 · 2 h 1 min · R

Released
December 19, 2025
Runtime
2 h 1 min
Age rating
R
Content
Strong Language, Sexual Content
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom, United States
Budget
$15 million
Box office
$10 million
Available in
74 countries

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Where can I stream Is This Thing On??

In the United States, Is This Thing On? streams on Hulu. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Fandango. It also streams in 60 other countries.

Is Is This Thing On? worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 6.7, Letterboxd 3.4 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 87%, and Metacritic 72). Critics rate it higher (80 out of 100) than audiences (69).

Will Is This Thing On? make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly sharp wit (7 of 10) and cringe comedy (6 of 10).

Is Is This Thing On? good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Was Is This Thing On? a box office flop?

Budget$15 million
Box office$10 million

Yes: it cost about $15 million to make and earned $10 million worldwide, 68% of its budget.