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If-

Movie19 minEnglish

When a lonely traveler reluctantly picks up an intrusive hitchhiker, he is forced to face memories he was trying to forget .

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IMDb6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes45%
Metacritic44/100
Google Users70%
Director: John KrasinskiGenres: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Plot Summary

A young girl discovers she has the ability to see everyone's imaginary friends, and embarks on a magical adventure to reconnect forgotten Ifs with their kids.

Critical Reception

Critics and audiences generally found 'If-' to be a heartwarming and imaginative film with a touching message about childhood wonder. While some noted its occasional pacing issues and a story that might lean towards younger viewers, the performances, particularly from Cailey Fleming and Ryan Reynolds, were widely praised for their emotional depth. The film's creative concept and visual execution were highlighted as major strengths.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its creative concept and emotional core.
  • Ryan Reynolds and Cailey Fleming deliver strong, heartfelt performances.
  • Some critics found the pacing uneven and the narrative a bit too simplistic.

Google audience: Audiences appreciated the film's unique premise and the heartwarming story that taps into the magic of childhood imagination. Many enjoyed the visual creativity and the sweet message, though a portion of viewers felt the plot could have been more engaging.

Fun Fact

The film's title, 'If-', refers to the imaginary friends that children create, which are the central theme of the movie.

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