An unlikely basketball team of unappreciated middle-aged Texas women, all former high school champs, challenge the current high school girls’ state champs to raise money for breast cancer prevention. Sparks fly as the women go to comic extremes to prove themselves on and off the court, become a national media sensation, and gain a new lease on life.
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Is The Hot Flashes worth watching?
35
WeakGoodWatch score
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 35 (IMDb 5.2, Rotten Tomatoes 39%, and Metacritic 36).
Is The Hot Flashes okay for kids?
R
Yes: it's rated R in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
Will The Hot Flashes make me laugh?
Light
Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and slapstick (6 of 10).
Can I half-watch The Hot Flashes?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.