Blockers

Three parents concoct a plan to stop their daughters from having sex on prom night. As they attempt to execute their scheme, they find themselves in a series of chaotic and comedic situations. Their desperate efforts lead to unexpected consequences and reveal underlying issues within their relationships.

Blockers received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its humor, performances, and surprisingly heartfelt moments. While some found the premise a bit thin, most agreed it delivered on its comedic promise and offered a fresh take on teen comedies.

• Praised for its surprisingly sharp humor and a good-natured approach to a potentially awkward subject.
• The lead actors, particularly Leslie Mann, John Cena, and Ike Barinholtz, were commended for their comedic timing and chemistry.
• Seen as a refreshing and funny entry in the teen comedy genre, offering laughs without being overly crude.

Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the film, finding it hilarious and well-acted. Many appreciated the blend of comedy with underlying themes of parental concern and adolescent independence.

The film's script was originally titled 'Tag' and was developed by Jonhur. The idea of a 'sex pact' among the girls was added later to give the parents a more direct motivation.