Me Time
Me Time

Movie spotlight

Me Time

2022
Movie
86 min
German

In this documentary, 6 protagonists tell their personal experiences of abortion and sterilization, from unplanned pregnancy to a happy mother and vice versa from the wanted child to regretting motherhood.

Insights

IMDb5.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes40%
Metacritic39/100
Google Users56%
Director: John HamburgGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A stay-at-home dad gets a much-needed break from his family and responsibilities when his wife takes their kids on vacation. He decides to reconnect with his wild best friend for a weekend of fun and mayhem, but it quickly becomes clear that their lives have taken very different paths.

Critical Reception

Me Time received largely negative reviews from critics, who found the humor predictable and the plot uninspired. Audiences had a more mixed reaction, with some appreciating the comedic performances while others found the film to be a forgettable entry in the comedy genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film relies heavily on a few comedic set pieces that don't always land.

  • The chemistry between the lead actors is a highlight, but not enough to salvage the weak script.

  • Viewers looking for lighthearted, escapist comedy may find some enjoyment, despite the predictable plot.

Google audience: Google users were divided, with many finding the film to be a light and enjoyable watch, particularly for the performances of Kevin Hart and Mark Wahlberg. However, a significant portion of viewers felt the movie lacked originality and relied too much on tired comedic tropes, making it a forgettable experience for some.

Fun Fact

The film was released on Netflix and was part of a multi-picture deal Kevin Hart had with the streaming giant.

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