
The Bounce Back
Seen it?2016 | 104 min | Romance
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 romantics.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 44 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
Father, author and relationship expert, Matthew Taylor is on a whirlwind book tour promoting his new best seller, The Bounce Back. He's got it all figured out until he meets the acerbic Kristin Peralta, a talk show circuit therapist who's convinced he's nothing but a charlatan. Matthew's life is turned upside down when he inadvertently falls for Kristin and has to face painful truth of his past relationship.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
67% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$1 million worldwide; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 5K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Youssef Delara
- Shemar MooreMatthew Taylor
- Nadine VelazquezKristin Peralta
- Bill BellamyTerry Twist
- Sheryl UnderwoodHerself
- Robinne LeeSam
- Kali HawkJessica Williams
- Denise BoutteJulie
- Nadja AlayaAleya Taylor
- Michael BeachLester
- Megan StevensonSarah