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Just Go with It

2011·Movie
1h 57min·PG-13
45
MediocreGoodWatch score

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Funny, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Tension3
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Romantic and hopeful

Much of it is about family.

  • Romance8
  • Hopefulness8
  • Family Dynamics8

Humor

Plenty of situational comedy and slapstick

  • Situational Comedy9
  • Physical Comedy7
  • Wit & Wordplay6

World

Everyday modern life and family

  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5
  • World Immersion4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Dialogue Quality6
  • Direction5

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing6
  • Cinematography5
  • Music Composition4

Who it's for

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About

Sometimes you need a girl, to get the girl.

While romancing Palmer, a much younger schoolteacher, plastic surgeon Danny Maccabee enlists his loyal assistant Katherine to pretend to be his soon to be ex-wife, in order to cover up a careless lie. When more lies backfire, Katherine's kids become involved, and everyone heads off for a weekend in Hawaii that will change all their lives.
Lighthearted Romantic ComedyFake Dating TropeStar-Studded CastFamily BondingVacation SettingFeel-Good AtmosphereChemistry-Driven PlotSafe for All AgesPredictable but CharmingHawaii Backdrop

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Just Go with It legally?

Just Go with It is included with a subscription to fuboTV, Paramount+, USA Network, and TNT 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.

Is Just Go with It worth watching?

45
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 45/100 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 20%, and Metacritic 33). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Just Go with It rated?

PG-13

It's rated PG-13 in the United States.

How long is Just Go with It?

1 h 57 min

Just Go with It runs 1 h 57 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Just Go with It?

Critics27
Audiences62

Not quite. Audiences rate Just Go with It higher (62) than critics (27). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Just Go with It a box office hit?

Budget$80 million
Box office$215 million

Yes. It cost about $80 million to make and earned $215 million worldwide, 2.7 times its budget.

What language is Just Go with It in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Just Go with It?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Just Go with It in 121 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Just Go with It use?

Spicy LatinaJerk with a Heart of GoldAlmost KissRunaway GroomAlpha BitchAmbiguously GayCasting GagMaking Love in All the Wrong PlacesVitriolic Best BudsMs. FanserviceThe CameoSexy Surfacing Shotand 54 more

TV Tropes lists 66 storytelling tropes for Just Go with It, including Spicy Latina, Jerk with a Heart of Gold, Almost Kiss.