Just Go with It
Just Go with It

Just Go with It

2011Movie117 minEnglish

While romancing Palmer, a much younger schoolteacher, plastic surgeon Danny Maccabee enlists his loyal assistant Katherine to pretend to be his soon to be ex-wife, in order to cover up a careless lie. When more lies backfire, Katherine's kids become involved, and everyone heads off for a weekend in Hawaii that will change all their lives.

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IMDb6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes19%
Metacritic33/100
Google Users60%
Director: Dennis DuganGenres: Romance, Comedy

Plot Summary

A successful plastic surgeon, known for faking his marriage to avoid commitment, finds himself in a complicated situation when he meets his dream girl. To keep her, he enlists his assistant to pose as his soon-to-be ex-wife, leading to a Hawaiian vacation involving her children and his plastic surgery colleague.

Critical Reception

The film received largely negative reviews from critics, who found its humor predictable and its plot contrived. Audiences, however, were more receptive, making it a commercial success.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies heavily on the star power of its leads, but the humor often falls flat.
  • The plot is seen as formulaic and predictable, lacking originality.
  • Despite its flaws, some found it to be a lighthearted and enjoyable romantic comedy.

Google audience: Google users generally found the film to be a light and entertaining romantic comedy, with many praising the chemistry between Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston. Some viewers found the humor to be typical Sandler fare, enjoyable for fans of his style, while others felt the plot was somewhat silly.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Hawaii, with many scenes taking place on the island of Maui, adding to its picturesque backdrop.

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Andre Gonzales

Andre Gonzales

Haven't seen a really good funny movie from Adam Sandler in a while. This one is really hilarious. Has a fake ex family because he lied to his current girlfriend and told her he was divorced we wih kids. When he never was.
The Movie Mob

The Movie Mob

**Pure extravagant craziness that compliments a surprisingly charming RomCom that is fun for everyone.** The whole concept of a guy inventing a fake family to impress a girl sounds pretty absurd and honestly not that interesting of an id...