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Blind Date - Flirt mit Folgen
Louisa has to struggle through life as a single mother with her children David and Julia. Her colleague and best friend Christa is also fed up with being alone and applies to be a contestant on a TV "single addicted to singles" show. But Christa is too excited, so Louisa stands in for her and actually wins a weekend with the successful music producer Markus Fischer. But the weekend flirtation has blatant consequences ...
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Plot Summary
A young woman named Nadine is desperate to find a date for her sister's wedding and turns to a dating service. She is matched with a seemingly perfect man, but unbeknownst to her, he is part of a cruel prank orchestrated by a group of manipulative friends. As the night unfolds, Nadine finds herself in increasingly awkward and embarrassing situations, testing her patience and her belief in finding true love.
Critical Reception
Blind Date - Flirt mit Folgen received mixed to negative reviews. While some appreciated its attempt at romantic comedy, many critics found the humor to be juvenile and the plot predictable. The film struggled to connect with audiences, leading to a largely forgettable reception.
What Reviewers Say
The film relies heavily on slapstick and awkward situations for its humor.
The plot is considered predictable and lacks originality.
Performances were noted as serviceable but unable to elevate the weak material.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available suggest disappointment with the film's humor and plot, with many finding it unfunny and cliché.
Fun Fact
The film was an early starring role for Carla Gugino before her rise to more prominent roles in Hollywood.
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