Love Stinks fingerprintFunny, light on feelings.
Calm and low-key
Emotionally reserved
Some cringe comedy and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life and the mind
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Some cringe comedy and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some cringe comedy and dark humor.
Everyday modern life and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life and the mind.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Love Stinks is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on The CW, Hoopla, and Pluto TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 42/100 (IMDb 5.7, Rotten Tomatoes 19%, and Metacritic 23). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
1 h 34 min
Love Stinks runs 1 h 34 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Love Stinks higher (63) than critics (21). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
No. It cost about $4 million to make and earned $3 million worldwide, 73% of its budget.
It was made in English, with some Portuguese. Produced in United States.
+10GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Love Stinks in 24 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 33 storytelling tropes for Love Stinks, including Rule of Three, Kick the Dog, Actually a Good Idea.
5.7
