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The Choice

Seen it?

2016 | 111 min | Drama, Romance

Weeknight Watch

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With just 11% 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. If you loved The Bridges of Madison County, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
The mood
Warm and romantic.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 51 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
  • Critics were cooler on it than audiences.

Travis and Gabby first meet as neighbors in a small coastal town and wind up in a relationship that is tested by life's most defining events.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsWeak

    11% on Rotten Tomatoes, 26 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesSolid

    7.2 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerBelow par

    $24 million worldwide on a $10 million budget; spent 2 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 232K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Ross Katz

  • Benjamin WalkerTravis Parker
  • Teresa PalmerGabby Holland
  • Maggie GraceStephanie Parker
  • Alexandra DaddarioMonica
  • Tom WellingRyan McCarthy
  • Brett RiceDr. McCarthy
  • Brad JamesBen
  • Jesse C. BoydMatt
  • Noree VictoriaLiz
  • Anna Enger RitchMegan