9 Lives

A cynical advertising executive finds himself in a coma after a car accident and experiences nine different lives as he struggles to return to his own. In each life, he must find a way to embrace love and redemption before moving on. He encounters various challenges and relationships that force him to re-evaluate his priorities.

9 Lives (also known as 'The Perfect Man' internationally) received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences. While some appreciated its attempts at a heartfelt narrative and the comedic elements, many found the story predictable and the execution lacking depth. The film's premise was seen as having potential but ultimately fell short of its ambitious goals.

• The film's premise of reliving lives to find redemption is a common trope that isn't executed with enough originality.

• Performances are serviceable, but can't quite elevate the material beyond its predictable plot points.

• While aiming for emotional resonance, the movie often feels shallow and rushed.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for '9 Lives (2017)' is not readily available in a summarized format. However, general audience reception often mirrors critical sentiment, suggesting a film that did not significantly resonate with a broad audience.

The film was released internationally under the title 'The Perfect Man' in some territories, which might cause confusion when searching for its reception.