Always Be My Maybe
Always Be My Maybe

Always Be My Maybe

2019Movie102 minEnglish

Reunited after 15 years, famous chef Sasha and hometown musician Marcus feel the old sparks of attraction, but struggle to adapt to each other's worlds.

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IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes89%
Metacritic69/100
Google Users85%
Director: Nahnatchka KhanGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

Childhood sweethearts Sasha and Marcus reconnect after 15 years when Sasha, now a successful celebrity chef, returns to her hometown of San Francisco. Despite their different life paths, they find themselves drawn to each other again. As they navigate their rekindled connection, they must confront their past feelings and the realities of their present lives to see if their old flame can truly be rekindled.

Critical Reception

Always Be My Maybe was warmly received by critics and audiences alike, praised for its sharp writing, genuine chemistry between the leads, and heartfelt humor. The film was lauded for its relatable portrayal of cultural identity, second chances in romance, and its overall feel-good nature.

What Reviewers Say

  • A charming and funny romantic comedy with strong lead performances.
  • Offers a refreshing take on modern relationships and cultural experiences.
  • Features laugh-out-loud moments and a satisfying, feel-good conclusion.

Google audience: Google users appreciated the film's humor, the believable chemistry between Ali Wong and Randall Park, and its relatable storyline about reconnecting with past loves. Many found it to be a fun and lighthearted watch that successfully balanced comedy with romantic elements.

Fun Fact

Keanu Reeves makes a memorable cameo appearance as himself, which was a highlight for many viewers and critics.

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