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Puppy Love

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2023 | 106 min | Comedy, Romance

Weeknight Watch

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With middling reviews (44% on Rotten Tomatoes) and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
The mood
Light and funny, romantic.
The pace
Breezy, at 1 hr 46 min.
What might put you off
Rated R: meant for adults.

After a disastrous first date, wild-child Nicole and socially-anxious Max vow to lose each other’s numbers until they learn that their dogs found a love match, and now puppies are on the way! The hilariously mismatched Nicole and Max are forced to become responsible co-parents, but may end up finding love themselves.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsBelow par

    44% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesSolid

    7.0 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a modest audience

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    Not enough engagement data yet

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Cast & crew

Directed by Richard Alan Reid, Nicholas Fabiano

  • Lucy HaleNicole Matthews
  • Grant GustinMax Stevenson
  • Jane SeymourDiane Matthews
  • Michael HitchcockDr. Hert
  • Nore DavisSid
  • Alessandro MiroHunter Fosterini
  • Corey WoodsHarper
  • Sarah Almonte PegueroNaomi
  • Rachel RisenLorraine
  • Christine LeeShay