

Shut Up and Kiss Me!
Ryan and Pete are 27-year old best friends in Miami, born on the same day and each searching for the perfect woman. Ryan is a rookie stockbroker living with his psychic Mom. Pete is a slick surfer dude yet to find commitment. Each meets the women of their dreams on the same day. Ryan knocks heads in an elevator with the gorgeous Jessica, passing out before getting her number. Pete falls for the insatiable Tiara, but Tiara's uncle is mob boss Vincent Bublione, charged with her protection. This high-energy romantic comedy asks to what extent will you go for true love?
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Plot Summary
A cynical Hollywood screenwriter, struggling with writer's block and a messy breakup, is forced to take on a job writing a cheesy romantic comedy. As he delves into the genre he despises, he unexpectedly finds inspiration and maybe even a second chance at love, forcing him to confront his own jaded views on romance.
Critical Reception
Critically, 'Shut Up and Kiss Me!' received a mixed-to-negative reception. While some appreciated its attempt at meta-commentary on romantic comedies and found humor in its self-awareness, many critics found the plot predictable and the characters underdeveloped. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some enjoying the lighthearted fare and others finding it too formulaic.
What Reviewers Say
- A predictable but harmless romantic comedy that plays with genre conventions.
- The meta-humor is hit-or-miss, with some jokes landing better than others.
- The chemistry between the leads is a highlight, though the overall story feels formulaic.
Google audience: Audience reviews for 'Shut Up and Kiss Me!' are sparse, but those available suggest a general sentiment of it being a watchable, if uninspired, romantic comedy. Some viewers found it amusing and a decent way to pass the time, while others felt it lacked originality and depth.
Fun Fact
Despite Dianna Agron being listed in the main cast, her role in 'Shut Up and Kiss Me!' was a very minor, uncredited appearance early in her career.
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