Click!
Martín is a 35-year-old banker obsessed with his career. Having a child is not a priority for him and for his wife it is. Lucía will then appear with an eight-year-old son, the product of a fleeting relationship with Martín, who will resist accepting paternity outside of his plan.
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Plot Summary
A workaholic architect, Michael Newman, finds a universal remote that allows him to control his life, fast-forwarding through unpleasant moments and pausing at happy ones. Initially, he uses it to skip his chores and family obligations, but soon discovers that the remote has a mind of its own, fast-forwarding his life uncontrollably. Michael must then learn to appreciate every moment, both good and bad, before his life is gone forever.
Critical Reception
Click! received mixed reviews from critics, who praised Adam Sandler's performance and the film's emotional depth, but criticized its predictable plot and uneven humor. Audiences generally responded more positively, appreciating the film's blend of comedy and heartfelt moments.
What Reviewers Say
- Adam Sandler delivers a surprisingly poignant performance that anchors the film.
- The film offers a touching if somewhat predictable message about life and its precious moments.
- Humor is hit-or-miss, with some gags landing better than others.
Google audience: Audiences enjoyed the film's emotional core and the 'what if' premise, finding it a good balance of humor and drama. Some viewers found the pacing a bit slow in parts, but overall it was considered a worthwhile and thought-provoking watch.
Fun Fact
The scene where Michael fast-forwards through his wedding was filmed in a single take, with the extras having to quickly change costumes to simulate the passage of time.
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