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If I Were You

2013Movie1 h 55 minR

ComedyDrama
44
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Metacritic288.2Rotten Tomatoes13%57%
44
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Metacritic288.2Rotten Tomatoes13%57%

Summary

When a woman tries to outwit her husband's sexy young mistress, the unexpected consequences include starring as King Lear in a very amateur production - with the mistress, an aspiring actress, playing The Fool.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Cast

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Directed by
Joan Carr-Wiggin
Written by
Joan Carr-Wiggin

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Facts

March 15, 2013 · 1 h 55 min · R

Released
March 15, 2013
Runtime
1 h 55 min
Age rating
R
Content
Strong Language, Sexual Content
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
Canada, United Kingdom
Available in
2 countries

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Questions about If I Were You

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is If I Were You worth watching?

44
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 44 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 13%, and Metacritic 28). Audiences rate it higher (69 out of 100) than critics (21).

Is If I Were You okay for kids?

RStrong languageSexual content

Yes: it's rated R in the United States for strong language and sexual content, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will If I Were You make me laugh?

Funny

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

Is If I Were You good for date night?

and 4 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

It can be: romance is 4 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.