Wake Up Little Susie

A struggling married couple tries to recapture their youthful romance and address their failing marriage. While attempting to relive their college days, they encounter various comical and poignant situations. The film explores themes of commitment, nostalgia, and the challenges of maintaining a long-term relationship.

Wake Up Little Susie was a made-for-television movie that received a mixed to positive reception. It was praised for its performances, particularly from Edward Herrmann, and its relatable portrayal of marital struggles. However, some critics found the plot to be somewhat predictable.

• Appreciated for its heartfelt performances and exploration of marriage.

• Some found the narrative to be a bit too conventional.

• A touching, if occasionally sentimental, look at a couple's journey.

Google audience: Audience reception data for this made-for-television movie is not widely available.

The film is loosely based on the concept of rekindling romance and addressing mid-life relationship challenges, drawing inspiration from common themes in domestic dramas of the era.