Summary
Estranged twins Maggie and Milo coincidentally cheat death on the same day, prompting them to reunite and confront the reasons their lives went so wrong. As the twins' reunion reinvigorates them, they realize the key to fixing their lives may just lie in repairing their relationship.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+10)
Critics 80Audiences 70GoodWatch 74
Tomatometer86%
Metascore74
Letterboxd · 79 K ratings3.5/5
User score7.1
Audience score69%
IMDb6.8
Box office
5.3×its budget
- Budget
- $1 M
- Worldwide
- $5 M
Worldwide it earned $4 M more than it cost.
Running time
1 h 32 min
Shorter than most dramas, −17 min on the typical 109
typical 10992Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 21 countries, rent or buy in 61 more
+11Released
2014
June 5, 2014
12 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesModerate
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 15 more20 people
- Bill HaderMilo Dean
- Kristen WiigMaggie Dean
- Luke WilsonLance
- Ty BurrellRich
- Boyd HolbrookBilly
- Joanna GleasonJudy
- Kathleen Rose PerkinsCarlie
- Adriane LenoxLinda Essex
Sydney LucasYoung Maggie
Eddie SchweighardtYoung Milo
Paul Castro Jr.Eric
Benjamin McGowanCullen- JSJennifer SmithBar Woman
Genevieve AdamsStore Manager
Truck HudsonSecurity Officer
Cliff MoylanPolice Officer
Ian HylandWaiter (uncredited)
David GarelikCollege Dude (uncredited)
Jennifer LafleurDrunk Natalie (uncredited)- NSNoah SeguraLibrarian (uncredited)
Directing · 3
- Craig Johnson Director, Writer
- Joseph Ciccarella First Assistant Director
- Anne Marie Dentici Second Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Mark Heyman Writer
Production · 8
- Mark Duplass Executive Producer
- Jay Duplass Executive Producer
- Jared Ian Goldman Executive Producer
- Stephanie Langhoff Producer
- Jacob Pechenik Producer
- Jennifer Lee Producer, Editor
Camera · 2
- Reed Morano Director of Photography, Camera Operator
- Clay Enos Still Photographer
Sound · 6
- Nathan Larson Original Music Composer
- Ian Stynes Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
- Matt Schoenfeld Sound Designer
- Shaun Brennan Foley Artist
- Daniel Heffernan Sound Editor
- Anton Gold Sound Mixer
Art · 2
- Ola Maslik Production Design
- Lauren DeTitta Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 4
- Mikaela Wohl Costume Design
- Tamika Jackson Costume Supervisor
- Leo Won Makeup Department Head
- Valerie Velez Hair Department Head
Other crew · 1
- Chris Barnes Stunt Coordinator
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