How Not to Propose
How Not to Propose

How Not to Propose

2015Movie90 minEnglish

Travis plans the perfect romantic getaway to propose to longtime love Lena. As the carefully orchestrated weekend comically fails to go as planned, Travis may not get the answer he’s looking for.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: David McNallyGenres: Romance, Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A successful but commitment-phobic event planner, Olivia, finds herself in a tricky situation when her ex-boyfriend announces his engagement to her best friend. To make matters worse, her family, eager for her to settle down, sets her up on blind dates. Olivia must navigate her complicated personal life while planning the wedding of the season, all while trying to avoid her own romantic entanglements and perhaps reconsider her stance on marriage.

Critical Reception

While not a major theatrical release, "How Not to Propose" (also known as "A Perfect Proposal" or "Perfect Proposal") was a modest television film that garnered a generally positive reception among its target audience, particularly fans of romantic comedies. Critics noted its predictable but charming storyline and solid performances from its lead actors, making it a pleasant, if unremarkable, viewing experience.

What Reviewers Say

  • A predictable but heartwarming romantic comedy.
  • Features engaging performances from the lead actors.
  • Offers a lighthearted and enjoyable viewing experience for fans of the genre.

Google audience: Audience feedback for "How Not to Propose" is not extensively documented on public platforms like Google Reviews. However, general sentiment for similar television romantic comedies suggests viewers appreciate the familiar tropes, feel-good endings, and the chemistry between the main characters.

Fun Fact

The film was released under multiple titles, including "A Perfect Proposal" and "Perfect Proposal," which can sometimes lead to confusion when searching for information.

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