
Love Thing
Seen it?2012 | 91 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Music
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and fantasy fans. If you loved Harvey or Bo Burnham: Make Happy, start here.
- The mood
- Provocative satire that goes after everyone.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Love Thing captures the emerging multicultural spirit and personal freedom of the late 1970s with an outrageous attitude and experimental style. A work in progress now finally completed it's the last American musical comedy from that era which can be viewed today as a prophetic satire. Through its provocative, entertaining storyline highlighted by song and dance, the movie answers the burning question of our time, "What happens after the marriage?
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Michael Mannetta
- Joaquin LaHabanaChi-Chi
- Ray MatthewsBill
- Joseph MontalboJunior
- Henry HonoluluMr. Loveboy
- CheChe ArchibaldBirdie
- Jack Smith