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The Love Guru

2008·Movie
1h 27min·PG-13
28
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Good for friends night · party vibe · drop-in friendly

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His karma is huge.

Born in America and raised in an Indian ashram, Pitka returns to his native land to seek his fortune as a spiritualist and self-help expert. His skills are put to the test when he must get a brokenhearted hockey player's marriage back on track in time for the man to help his team win the Stanley Cup.
Mike Myers ComedySpiritual SatirePhysical ComedyAbsurdist HumorCelebrity CultureSports BackdropSlapstickRomantic ComedyParodyMainstream Humor

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Where can I stream The Love Guru?

In the United States, The Love Guru is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 79 other countries.

Is The Love Guru worth watching?

28
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 28 (IMDb 3.8, Rotten Tomatoes 13%, and Metacritic 24). Audiences rate it higher (37 out of 100) than critics (19).

Is The Love Guru okay for kids?

PG-13Strong languageSexual content

Better for older viewers: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for strong language and sexual content, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

Will The Love Guru make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly slapstick (8 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).

Is The Love Guru good for date night?

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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 5 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Was The Love Guru a box office flop?

Budget$62 million
Box office$41 million

Yes: it cost about $62 million to make and earned $41 million worldwide, 66% of its budget.

What tropes does The Love Guru use?

Toilet HumorMadness Mantra"Could Have Avoided This!" PlotBeauty InversionAngrishNever Trust a TrailerIce-Cream KoanVanity License PlateRaging StiffieThe Blind Leading the BlindPoke in the Third EyeRunning Gagand 45 more

TV Tropes lists 57 tropes for it, including Toilet Humor, Madness Mantra, and "Could Have Avoided This!" Plot.