Being Single
Being Single

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Being Single

2015
Movie
84 min
English

After learning that her on-again, off-again beau may be in love with someone else, a professional woman creates the perfect plan to get him back.

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IMDb4.5/10
Director: Lee FriedlanderGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman navigates the complexities of modern dating and relationships in New York City after a bad breakup. She tries to find herself and discover what she truly wants in life and love, exploring various romantic encounters along the way. The film follows her journey of self-discovery and the humorous mishaps that come with it.

Critical Reception

Being Single received mixed to negative reviews from critics, who often cited its predictable plot and uninspired humor. While some appreciated the effort to portray relatable modern dating struggles, many found the film to be formulaic and lacking originality. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many finding it to be a forgettable romantic comedy.

What Reviewers Say

  • Predictable plot that offers little in the way of surprise.

  • Humor is often hit-or-miss, with many jokes falling flat.

  • Fails to bring anything new to the romantic comedy genre.

Google audience: Google user reviews are not readily available for this title, making it difficult to gauge specific audience sentiment regarding likes or dislikes.

Fun Fact

While the film stars Jena Malone, who has a prominent role in independent cinema, 'Being Single' itself did not gain significant critical or commercial traction.

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