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  • Clip: I Want to Give This a Chance

Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Catalina Aguilar Mastretta

Producer:

Francisco González Compeán, Ornella Jaramillo, Jose Nacif

Writer:

Catalina Aguilar Mastretta

Release Date:

Feb 17, 2017

Runtime:

1hr 42m

Synopsis

A successful and single career woman asks her co-worker to pose as her boyfriend at a family wedding back home in Mexico. Her situation gets complicated when her ex shows up at the ceremony.

Cast

  • Karla Souza
  • José María Yazpik
  • Ben O'Toole
  • Alejandro Camacho
  • Patricia Bernal
  • Tiaré Scanda
  • Ximena Romo
  • Jayce Alexander Basques
  • K.C. Clyde
  • Stefanie Estes

Letterboxd User Reviews

2.9
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2.9
  • Dec 19, 2018

    Imagine if your family keeps inviting the ex that broke your heart in a million pieces to every event...

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    Héber Principe
    Héber Principe
    Feb 24, 2022

    Bueno por lo menos no se quedó con el ex

    46 Likes
    nicole
    nicole
    Feb 26, 2022

    "El amor no tiene que ser simple, pero sí fácil".

    45 Likes
    Merlina☕
    Merlina☕
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    Mar 11, 2022

    solo quiero enamorarme de un pediatra australiano y ser feliz siempre  daniel me estresas cállate un año por favor

    40 Likes
    adelita 🫧
    adelita 🫧
    Feb 6, 2019

    Even Karla Souza’s BDE cannot save this plot that has literally been used 18 thousand times Also a lot less spanish than I would’ve hoped for?

    27 Likes
    Lyd
    Lyd
    Jun 7, 2024

    “yo encabroné a la vida y me tocaste tú”  rt

    19 Likes
    anapau
    anapau
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    Sep 24, 2023

    “Siempre nos vamos a querer. Aunque estemos lejos. Ni modo.” Sí dolió tantito.

    19 Likes
    garza
    garza
    Aug 19, 2018

    the fake dating to real lovers trope really out here being my fave and the superior trope

    17 Likes
    🍊
    🍊
    Mar 23, 2026

    It's likable enough but doesn't quite stick the landing when trying to go in the character study route. I was entertained most of the time but also puzzled by the behaviours of some of the characters. There's a small appearance by Ximena Romo so that's a plus. Watched…

    12 Likes
    Lorenzo
    Lorenzo
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    Such an amazing movie! Great actors and such an amazing message!

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    Great movie overall. Lot of subtitles but I knew that going into it. This is a movie I would see again and is a great date movie as well.

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Metacritic

74
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Based on 5 Critics
8.4

USER SCORE (5)

Universal acclaim based on 5 Reviews
75
Feb 16, 2017

Breezily bounces back and forth from Baja to Los Angeles, and it’s a pleasant diversion, on both sides of the border.

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Metacritic review by David Lewis
David Lewis
San Francisco Chronicle
80
Feb 16, 2017

The setup is commonplace, but the scenery is delicious, the dialogue refreshingly tart and the keen supporting cast frisky or affecting, as the occasion demands.

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Metacritic review by Jeannette Catsoulis
Jeannette Catsoulis
The New York Times
70
Feb 16, 2017

Everybody Loves Somebody won’t reinvent the (third) wheel, but the knowing dialogue and convincingly human characters are a refreshing break from the norm and worthy of your attention.

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Metacritic review by Pete Vonder Haar
Pete Vonder Haar
Village Voice
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Everybody Loves Somebody (2017) family-friendly?
The movie has been rated as PG-13, meaning that some material may be considered inappropriate for children under 13.
How long is Everybody Loves Somebody (2017)?
The movie is 1hr 42min long.
What's Everybody Loves Somebody (2017) about?
A successful and single career woman asks her co-worker to pose as her boyfriend at a family wedding back home in Mexico. Her situation gets complicated when her ex shows up at the ceremony.
Who's the cast of Everybody Loves Somebody (2017)?
  • Karla Souza as Clara
  • José María Yazpik as Daniel
  • Ben O'Toole as Asher
  • Alejandro Camacho as Francisco
  • Patricia Bernal as Eva
  • Tiaré Scanda as Abby
  • Ximena Romo as Lily Álvarez
  • Jayce Alexander Basques as Good Looking Hipster
  • K.C. Clyde as Max
  • Stefanie Estes as Bartender
Who's the director behind Everybody Loves Somebody (2017)?
Catalina Aguilar Mastretta directed Everybody Loves Somebody (2017).
Who produced Everybody Loves Somebody (2017)?
Francisco González Compeán, Ornella Jaramillo and Jose Nacif produced Everybody Loves Somebody (2017).