Someone Like You (2024 film) explained

Director:Tyler Russell
Music:Tyler Michael Smith
Cinematography:Trevor K. Ball
Editing:Trevor K. Ball
Studio:Karen Kingsbury Productions
Distributor:Fathom Events
Runtime:121 minutes[1]
Country:United States
Language:English
Gross:$5.9 million

Someone Like You is a 2024 American romance drama film written by Karen Kingsbury and Tyler Russell, and directed by Russell. It stars Sarah Fisher, Jake Allyn, Robyn Lively, Bart Johnson, Scott Reeves, and Lynn Collins. It is based on Kingsbury's novel of the same title.

Plot

After the tragic loss of his best friend, a grieving young architect launches a search for her secret twin sister.

Cast

Production

In September 2022, it was announced that Fisher, Allyn, Collins, Lively, Johnson and Reeves were cast in the film.[2]

The film was shot in Franklin, Tennessee, Nashville, Tennessee and Alabama.

Release

The film was released in 1,802 theaters by Fathom Events in the United States on April 2, 2024.[3] It grossed $2.9 million its opening weekend and went on to gross a total of $5.9 million.[4]

Reception

Sandie Angulo Chen of Common Sense Media awarded the film two stars out of five.[5] Allison Gilmor of the Winnipeg Free Press awarded the film two and a half stars out of five.[6] Andrew Parker of TheGATE.ca gave the film a negative review, calling it "a silly, unknowingly creepy, and wholly earnest Christian romance made for people who find Pumpkin Spice Lattes too spicy and Hallmark movies too secular.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: July 15, 2024. Someone Like You (PG) . July 16, 2024 . British Board of Film Classification.
  2. Web site: Complex. Valerie. Karen Kingsbury's Someone Like You Starring Sarah Fisher And Jake Allyn Begins Production In October. September 27, 2022. Deadline Hollywood. May 11, 2024. May 11, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240511082056/https://deadline.com/2022/09/karen-kingsburys-someone-like-you-starring-1235128171/. live.
  3. Web site: Bowman. Bethany. Movie Review: Someone Like You. March 27, 2024. The Tennessee Star. May 11, 2024. May 11, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240511082331/https://tennesseestar.com/entertainment/movies/movie-review-someone-like-you/bbowman/2024/03/27/. live.
  4. Web site: Someone Like You . 2024-07-16 . Box Office Mojo.
  5. Web site: Sandie Angulo Chen. Parents' Guide to Someone Like You. Common Sense Media. May 11, 2024. May 11, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240511083611/https://www.commonsensemedia.org/movie-reviews/someone-like-you-0. live.
  6. News: Gillmor. Alison. Novel flick offers odd storylines, predictable conclusion. April 5, 2024. Winnipeg Free Press. May 11, 2024. May 11, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240511084944/https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-life/2024/04/05/novel-flick-offers-odd-storylines-predictable-conclusion. live.
  7. Web site: Parker. Andrew. SOMEONE LIKE YOU REVIEW; SOMEONE LIKE YOU CAN DO BETTER. April 3, 2024. TheGATE.ca. May 11, 2024.