From 5 till 7

A young aspiring writer, Brian Bloom, finds himself in an affair with a French diplomat's wife, Arielle. Their relationship is unconventional, adhering to a strict '5 to 7' time slot each weekday. As their feelings deepen, Brian navigates the complexities of their clandestine romance and the challenges of societal expectations.

Critics were generally divided on '5 to 7', with many appreciating its charming premise and the chemistry between the leads. However, some found the execution a bit too neat or idealistic, and the exploration of the characters' motivations occasionally superficial. Audience reception was moderately positive, appreciating the romantic and witty elements.

• Praised for its unique and charming romantic premise.

• Complimented for the chemistry between Anton Yelchin and Felicity Jones.

• Criticized by some for a somewhat predictable or overly idealized narrative arc.

Google audience: Audiences largely enjoyed the film's romantic and sophisticated tone, with many finding the central relationship sweet and engaging. Some viewers felt the plot was a bit thin or predictable, but the performances and unique concept earned praise.

The film's title, '5 to 7', refers to the specific hours of the day when the illicit affair between the main characters is permitted, a concept rooted in French social customs for extramarital affairs.