I’d Rather Be in Bed
I’d Rather Be in Bed

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I’d Rather Be in Bed

Movie
4 min
English

An agoraphobic obsessive compulsive attempts to overcome her social anxiety by going to a cafe to order a cup of coffee.

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic58/100
Google Users85%
Director: Toby L. JohnsonGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A workaholic advertising executive named Ava is forced to take a vacation after her doctor warns her about her unhealthy lifestyle. She reluctantly heads to a remote cabin in the woods, only to discover it's already occupied by Leo, a laid-back travel blogger who thrives on spontaneity. Their opposing approaches to life clash immediately, leading to humorous situations and unexpected romantic sparks.

Critical Reception

The film has been met with a mixed to positive reception, generally praised for its lighthearted humor and charming lead performances, though some critics found the plot predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its witty banter and enjoyable chemistry between the leads.

  • Appreciated for its feel-good, escapist charm.

  • Some found the storyline to be a bit formulaic for the romantic comedy genre.

Google audience: Audience reviews frequently highlight the film's light and humorous tone, with many enjoying the romantic storyline and the charismatic performances of the main actors. Some viewers felt the plot lacked originality but were still entertained by its overall feel-good nature.

Fun Fact

The cabin used for filming was a real, remote rental property, and the cast and crew experienced some genuine challenges with connectivity and wildlife during production, which reportedly added to the authentic feel of Leo's character.

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