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One of Them Days

2025Movie1 h 37 minR

Comedy
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Metacritic736.4Rotten Tomatoes94%86%

A breakneck, thrilling comedy movie about everyday modern life and family.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

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Not for scares, big ideas or romance.

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Story

Two broke friends, one desperate plan.

Best friends and roommates Dreux and Alyssa are about to have One of Them Days. When they discover Alyssa’s boyfriend has blown their rent money, the duo finds themselves going to extremes in a comical race against the clock to avoid eviction and keep their friendship intact.

Feels like

  • Buddy Comedy
  • Fast-Paced Caper
  • Contemporary Urban
  • Financial Misadventures
  • Friendship Focus
  • High-Stakes Humor
  • Situational Comedy
  • Lighthearted Fun
  • Race Against Time

Cast

24 of 28

Crew

Directed by
Lawrence Lamont
Written by
Syreeta Singleton
Produced by
Issa Rae, Poppy Hanks, Deniese Davis
Music by
Chanda Dancy

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Facts

January 16, 2025 · 1 h 37 min · R

Released
January 16, 2025
Runtime
1 h 37 min
Age rating
R
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$14 million
Box office
$52 million
Available in
124 countries

Tropes

Where Are They Now, The Cuckoolander Was Right, Screw This, I'm Outta Here! +9

  • Where Are They Now
  • The Cuckoolander Was Right
  • Screw This, I'm Outta Here!
  • Crazy Homeless People
  • Bloody Hilarious
  • Crocodile Tears
  • Didn't Think This Through
  • Plot-Mandated Friendship Failure
  • Forgot to Pay the Bill
  • Cranky Landlord
  • Nice Job Breaking It, Hero!
  • Get-Rich-Quick Scheme

12 of 53 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream One of Them Days?"

Questions about One of Them Days

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream One of Them Days?

Hulu

In the United States, One of Them Days streams on Hulu. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling. It also streams in 65 other countries.

Is One of Them Days worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 94%, and Metacritic 73). Critics rate it higher (84 out of 100) than audiences (71).

Is there a sequel to One of Them Days?

  1. One of Them Days (2025)
  2. One of Them Days 2

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by One of Them Days 2.

Will One of Them Days make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch One of Them Days?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Was One of Them Days a box office hit?

Budget$14 million
Box office$52 million

Yes: it cost about $14 million to make and earned $52 million worldwide, 3.7 times its budget.

What tropes does One of Them Days use?

Where Are They NowThe Cuckoolander Was RightScrew This, I'm Outta Here!Crazy Homeless PeopleBloody HilariousCrocodile TearsDidn't Think This ThroughPlot-Mandated Friendship FailureForgot to Pay the BillCranky LandlordNice Job Breaking It, Hero!Get-Rich-Quick Schemeand 41 more

TV Tropes lists 53 tropes for it, including Where Are They Now, The Cuckoolander Was Right, and Screw This, I'm Outta Here!.