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Due Date

2010·Movie
1h 35min·R
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5Metacritic516.3Rotten Tomatoes39%52%

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A comedy.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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About

Leave your comfort zone.

Peter Highman must scramble across the US in five days to be present for the birth of his first child. He gets off to a bad start when his wallet and luggage are stolen, and put on the 'no-fly' list. Peter embarks on a terrifying journey when he accepts a ride from an actor.
Road Trip ComedyBuddy Film DynamicsFamily Values CelebrationHigh-Energy ChaosCharacter-Driven HumorFeel-Good ResolutionContemporary SettingChemistry-Focused Casting

Crew

Directed by:
Todd Phillips
Written by:
Robert Downey Jr., Adam Sztykiel, Todd Phillips
Produced by:
Todd Phillips, Daniel Goldberg
Composed by:
Christophe Beck

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Due Date

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Due Date?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Due Date from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 96 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Due Date worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 39%, and Metacritic 51). Audiences rate it higher (60 out of 100) than critics (45).

Is Due Date okay for kids?

RStrong languageDrug use

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

Will Due Date make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and slapstick (8 of 10).

Can I half-watch Due Date?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Was Due Date a box office hit?

Budget$65 million
Box office$212 million

Yes: it cost about $65 million to make and earned $212 million worldwide, 3.3 times its budget.

What tropes does Due Date use?

Unfortunate NamesPlot HoleBlack ComedyActor AllusionOnly Sane ManThe MillstoneWorld of JerkassBrick JokeStock ScreamShaped Like ItselfRage Breaking PointLower Half Revealand 41 more

TV Tropes lists 53 tropes for it, including Unfortunate Names, Plot Hole, and Black Comedy.