Licence to Love
Licence to Love

Movie spotlight

Licence to Love

2023
Movie
81 min
Ukrainian

After 10 years of marriage, Natalie and Eric decide to part ways. According to their unusual marriage contract, to end the marriage they must spend all the money in their joint account together on one last European vacation. While traveling they meet new friends Richard and Elizabeth, who appear to be landed gentry.. Both couples want to benefit from this trip. Will they succeed or not?

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes70%
Metacritic62/100
Google Users85%
Director: Christopher MurrayGenres: Romance, Comedy

Plot Summary

A driven but unlucky-in-love marketing executive is tasked with revitalizing a struggling luxury perfume brand. She clashes with a charming, free-spirited perfumer who believes in natural scents over synthetic ones. As they are forced to collaborate, they find an unexpected connection amidst fragrant negotiations and chaotic product launches, leading them to question their own definitions of success and love.

Critical Reception

Licence to Love received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its charming leads and lighthearted premise, while some found the plot predictable. Audiences generally enjoyed the film for its feel-good romantic comedy elements and escapist qualities.

What Reviewers Say

  • The chemistry between the lead actors is a definite highlight.

  • Offers a sweet and predictable romantic escape.

  • Relies on familiar rom-com tropes but executes them with charm.

Google audience: Google users largely appreciated the film's enjoyable romantic storyline and the performances of the main cast, finding it to be a light and entertaining watch. Some viewers noted that the plot followed a conventional path, but this did not detract significantly from their overall positive experience.

Fun Fact

The distinctive scent created by the perfumer character in the film was specially developed by a real-life perfumer for the movie's production.

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