Dial W for Wingman
Dial W for Wingman

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Dial W for Wingman

2019
Movie
19 min
English

Jimmy is useless when it comes to women...but his luck changes when professional pick up artist "Tripple Bling" appears in his life.

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic60/100
Google Users85%
Director: Andrew W. D. SmithGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

Struggling screenwriter Leo is convinced his dating life is cursed. In a moment of desperation, he calls a mysterious service that promises to send a 'wingman' to help him navigate the complexities of modern romance. What follows is a hilarious and chaotic journey as Leo's life gets increasingly entangled with his unconventional wingman, leading to unexpected romantic entanglements and self-discovery.

Critical Reception

Dial W for Wingman was met with a generally positive reception from critics and audiences, who praised its comedic timing and relatable portrayal of dating struggles, though some found the plot predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its witty dialogue and strong comedic performances.

  • Appreciated for its charming exploration of modern dating anxieties.

  • Some critics noted a formulaic plot progression.

Google audience: Audiences largely enjoyed the film's humor and the chemistry between the lead actors. Many found the wingman concept entertaining and relatable, with positive comments on the film's lighthearted take on romance.

Fun Fact

The character of the wingman was reportedly inspired by a shared experience between the director and a writer during their own early dating years.

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