My Boyfriend's Back fingerprintFunny, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up.
Some situational comedy and absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Growing up
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's romantic, hopeful, and nostalgic. Much of it is about growing up.
Some situational comedy and absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and absurdist humor.
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 comedy that proves true love never dies.
Overall: Similar vibe.
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My Boyfriend's Back 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 Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 33/100 (IMDb 5.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 13%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States.
1 h 25 min
My Boyfriend's Back runs 1 h 25 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate My Boyfriend's Back higher (50) than critics (13). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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TV Tropes lists 17 storytelling tropes for My Boyfriend's Back, including Ax-Crazy, Does This Remind You of Anything?, Fake Danger Gambit.
5.5
