You Deserve It
You Deserve It

You Deserve It

2011TV ShowReturning Series1 SeasonEnglish

You Deserve It is an American game show created by Dick de Rijk for American Broadcasting Company. The show is hosted by Chris Harrison and Brooke Burns. In the show, contestants earn money toward a beneficiary.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Eran KolirinGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A middle-aged accountant, unsatisfied with his mundane life, decides to fulfill a lifelong dream of becoming a professional musician. He leaves his job and family behind to pursue his passion, facing numerous challenges and unexpected situations along the way. The film explores themes of midlife crisis, self-discovery, and the pursuit of happiness.

Critical Reception

While 'You Deserve It' garnered attention for its quirky premise and performances, it received a mixed reception from critics. Some praised its unique blend of humor and pathos, while others found its narrative somewhat uneven and predictable. Audience reactions were generally more favorable, appreciating its relatable protagonist and heartwarming message.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charmingly awkward protagonist and his relatable midlife quest.
  • Noted for a bittersweet tone that balances humor with moments of genuine emotion.
  • Some critics found the plot predictable and the pacing occasionally slow.

Google audience: Audience reviews are limited, but generally appreciate the film's heartwarming story and the lead actor's performance.

Fun Fact

Director Eran Kolirin's previous film, 'The Band's Visit', also explored themes of unexpected journeys and the pursuit of artistic endeavors.

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