The Object of My Affection fingerprintLow-key.
Calm and low-key
Romantic
Some situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
The Object of My Affection is calm and low-intensity.
Romantic
Emotionally, it's romantic.
Everyday modern life
Its world is built around everyday modern life.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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A love story that could only happen between best friends.
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The Object of My Affection is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. 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.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55/100 (IMDb 6 and Metacritic 52). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content.
1 h 51 min
The Object of My Affection runs 1 h 51 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Yes. Critics average 52 and audiences 59 out of 100, so both groups see The Object of My Affection much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $15 million to make and earned $47 million worldwide, 3.1 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+40GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Object of My Affection in 54 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 21 storytelling tropes for The Object of My Affection, including Fag Hag, Lover and Beloved, Fair Cop.
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