Cover Me
Cover Me

Movie spotlight

Cover Me

2020
Movie
89 min
English

Mia Stone is faced with an eerie supernatural opportunity when a strange encounter with an eccentric man gives her a second chance at saving her company, marriage, family, and future.

Insights

Director: Jason WinerGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

This comedy pilot follows an aspiring children's book author who, after her husband's sudden death, must take over his job as a private investigator to make ends meet. She navigates the complex world of surveillance and detective work, often with the help of her late husband's quirky former partner.

Critical Reception

Cover Me was a Fox comedy pilot that ultimately did not get picked up to series. While it featured a talented cast, the pilot received mixed-to-negative reviews, with many critics finding the premise somewhat contrived and the humor inconsistent. It failed to generate significant buzz or widespread audience attention.

What Reviewers Say

  • The premise felt somewhat forced and relied heavily on the 'fish out of water' trope.

  • The humor was hit-or-miss, with some moments landing better than others.

  • The cast showed promise, but the material didn't always support their talents.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for this unaired pilot is not publicly available.

Fun Fact

The pilot was originally developed for ABC before being moved to Fox.

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