Getting Ed Laid
An 85-year-old professor staying in a hotel suite in Tokyo hires a hooker for one last hoorah. Afraid taking Viagra will kill him, he's waiting for a callback from a cardiologist when a quirky hooker shows up who is only around 20 years younger than him. Funny happens as these two lonely people discover - no matter what your age, life can surprise you.
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Plot Summary
This romantic comedy follows Eddie, a directionless man in his 40s, who receives a substantial inheritance from a recently deceased aunt. He decides to use this newfound wealth to pursue his lifelong dream of opening a bakery. However, his plans are complicated by a quirky business partner, a suspicious IRS agent, and the re-emergence of a past love.
Critical Reception
Getting Ed Laid received mixed reviews from critics and audiences. While some praised its lighthearted comedic tone and charming performances, others found the plot predictable and lacking in originality. The film resonated more with audiences seeking a straightforward, feel-good romantic comedy.
What Reviewers Say
- The film offers a pleasant, if uninspired, romantic comedy experience.
- Performances by the lead cast are generally seen as a highlight.
- The plot relies on familiar tropes, offering little surprise.
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Fun Fact
The film was shot in and around Los Angeles, California.
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