The Other End of the Line
Seen it?2007 | 106 min | Comedy, Romance
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With just 35% on Rotten Tomatoes and a box office loss, 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 PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
An employee at an Indian call-center travels to San Francisco to be with a guy she falls for over the phone.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
35% on Rotten Tomatoes, 40 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$116K worldwide on a $14 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 53K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by James Dodson
- Jesse MetcalfeGranger Woodruff
- Shriya SaranPriya R. Sethi
- Austin BasisCharlie Hendricks
- Larry MillerKit Hawksin
- Nouva Monika WahlgrenUla
- Sushmita MukherjeeManju R. Sethi
- Michael ChenMike
- Sara FosterEmory Banks
- Harry KeyNew York Waiter
- Tara SharmaZia