Walk of Shame
Walk of Shame

Walk of Shame

2014Movie95 minEnglish

A reporter's dream of becoming a news anchor is compromised after a one-night stand leaves her stranded in downtown L.A. without a phone, car, ID or money - and only 8 hours to make it to the most important job interview of her life.

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IMDb5.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes11%
Metacritic31/100
Google Users45%
Director: Steven BrillGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A determined local news anchor looking to land a big job in Los Angeles gets entangled in a series of bizarre and unfortunate events over the course of one wild night. After a one-night stand with a handsome stranger, she finds herself stranded downtown with no money, no phone, and a very tight deadline to get to her dream job interview.

Critical Reception

Walk of Shame received overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics, who largely panned its predictable plot, uninspired humor, and reliance on tired comedic tropes. Audiences also found the film to be a disappointment, with many expressing dissatisfaction with its humor and execution.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a predictable and unfunny script.
  • Elizabeth Banks's performance is overshadowed by the weak material.
  • Relies heavily on slapstick and predictable comedic situations.

Google audience: Google users were largely unimpressed with 'Walk of Shame,' finding the comedy to be stale and the plot unoriginal. Many felt the film failed to live up to its potential and offered little in the way of genuine laughs.

Fun Fact

The film was originally titled 'What About Brian?' and later 'Honeymoon'.

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3 reviews
Kamurai

Kamurai

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Kamurai

Kamurai

Decent watch, probably won't watch again, and can't recommend. It's not that it's a bad movie: I'm not a big Elizabeth Banks fan, and you get a lot of her, like 90% of the movie is just her being abused by the world, with very little tri...
Alex Wen

Alex Wen

Director Steven Brill’s last film was my least favorite movie of 2013 (Movie 43), so expectations were not exactly sky high for Walk of Shame. At first glance, the comedy starring Elizabeth Banks appears to be a mix between The Hangover and...