Extremely Inappropriate!
Ichiro is a PE teacher in 1986 feared by his students for a "tough love" approach, harsh tongue and frequently “inappropriate” behavior. He’s also a dad trying to raise a rebellious daughter after having lost his wife to illness. When he gets transported in time to 2024, he encounters modern sensibilities that teach him about empathy but also gives people of today a reason to rethink their own political correctness in this time traversing comedy about change.
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Plot Summary
A recently dumped and disillusioned man embarks on a comedic and often awkward journey through the modern dating scene. As he navigates a series of hilariously mismatched encounters and questionable life choices, he grapples with his own insecurities and the absurdities of finding love in the digital age. Along the way, he begins to question everything he thought he knew about relationships and himself.
Critical Reception
Critical reception for 'Extremely Inappropriate!' has been mixed, with many critics praising its relatable humor and honest portrayal of modern dating struggles. However, some reviewers found the pacing uneven and the plot occasionally predictable. Audience reactions have generally been more positive, appreciating its comedic take on universal romantic anxieties.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its sharp wit and often cringeworthy but accurate depiction of dating app culture.
- A few critics noted that while funny, the film sometimes relies too heavily on comedic tropes.
- Appreciated for its candidness in exploring male vulnerability within romantic contexts.
Google audience: Audience reviews on Google are scarce due to the film's limited release. However, early impressions suggest viewers found the humor to be hit-or-miss, with some appreciating the raw honesty and others finding it overly niche.
Fun Fact
The film was largely independently produced, with director Brandon Goers also starring in and co-writing the screenplay.
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