Hitched
When Eve receives a late-night call that her husband, Ted, has been in a terrible accident, she rushes to the hospital. To Eve's surprise, she comes face to face with The Other Woman. Crushed by her beloved's rampant infidelities, Eve gives "until death do us part" a chilling new meaning. Chaining Ted to the floor of their hidden basement speakeasy is the only way to keep her true love truly faithful. But when charming Detective Grant enters the scene, the question is, who will ultimately get hitched?
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Plot Summary
Two single women, struggling with their careers and love lives, decide to enter into a marriage of convenience to secure a highly sought-after apartment in New York City. As they navigate the complexities of their unconventional arrangement, they discover that their manufactured relationship may be closer to the real thing than they ever expected.
Critical Reception
Hitched received a generally mixed to negative reception from critics. While some found the premise amusing and the performances of the lead actresses charming, many critics pointed to a predictable plot and a lack of genuine comedic spark. Audiences had a similar reception, with the film failing to make a significant commercial impact.
What Reviewers Say
- The film relies too heavily on predictable romantic comedy tropes.
- The chemistry between the lead actresses is a highlight, but not enough to salvage the weak script.
- A light and breezy, though ultimately forgettable, romantic comedy.
Google audience: Audience reviews for Hitched are sparse, but generally reflect a sentiment that the film is a harmless, albeit uninspired, romantic comedy. Viewers often noted that the premise was amusing but the execution lacked originality, leading to a predictable viewing experience.
Fun Fact
Janeane Garofalo, known for her roles in independent films and alternative comedy, took on a more mainstream romantic comedy role with "Hitched."
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