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A Balasaur Score of 59 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 60%, Metacritic 68/100. Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 25m. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.
Synopsis
Sonia is a jingle writer who's always dreamt of a big and exciting life. Surprised by a sudden proposal and subsequent ultimatum from her easy-going boyfriend, Chris, Sonia has to decide whether she'll join the ranks of her married friends or take a leap and pursue her fantasies. A whimsical romantic comedy that's raunchy and yet gentle, 'It Had To Be You' explores the choices women face today while satirizing cultural expectations of gender and romance.
Ratings
IMDb5.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes60%
Metacritic68/100
Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do.
48 audience votes
Key crew
- Sasha GordonDirector
- Sasha GordonWriter
Cast
- Cristin MiliotiSonia Friedman
- Dan SoderChris
- Halley FeifferNora
- Mark GessnerMark
- Kate SimsesLee
- Erica SweanyAnna
- Danny DeferrariFabrizzio
- Kyle MooneyGary the Midwife
- Rachel YorkLara
- Nick MennellZach
- Rana RoyReceptionist
- David RossNoam
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Themes
woman director