The List
The List

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The List

Movie
60 min
English

Ambitious Lesego completes his life goals too soon, sparking a quarter-life crisis. In a reckless bid for spontaneity, he derails his stable life, jeopardizing his relationship by sleeping with his best friend's girl. Can he reclaim what truly matters

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IMDb5.4/10
Google Users63%
Director: Bethany Ashton WolfGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A recently single woman, feeling insecure about her romantic life, creates a list of ideal qualities for a future partner. As she navigates the dating world, she encounters various men, some who fit parts of her criteria and others who are completely unexpected. Her journey leads her to question what she truly wants in a relationship and if her meticulously crafted list is actually holding her back from finding genuine connection.

Critical Reception

'The List' received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who generally praised its lighthearted approach to modern dating and the chemistry between its leads. Some found the plot predictable, while others appreciated its relatable themes and optimistic outlook. Audience response was largely favorable, resonating with viewers who enjoyed its comedic elements and romantic storyline.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming leads and relatable dating scenarios.

  • Criticized by some for a predictable plot and formulaic structure.

  • Found to be an enjoyable, light-hearted romantic comedy.

Google audience: Google users generally enjoyed 'The List' for its humor and romantic appeal, with many finding the story to be a fun and light escape. Some viewers felt the film's premise was a bit cliché but still appreciated the performances and overall feel-good nature of the movie.

Fun Fact

The film was originally titled 'The Lucky List' before being changed to 'The List'.

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