Life As We Know It

Name: Life As We Know It
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Released: 2010-10-02
Cast: Katherine Heigl, Josh Duhamel, Josh Lucas, Alexis Clagett, Brynn Clagett

2010 | 114 min | Comedy, Romance, Drama

Weeknight Watch

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With just 30% on Rotten Tomatoes, 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: Funny with heart, romantic.
The pace: Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 54 min.
What might put you off: Critics were cooler on it than audiences.

After a disastrous first date for caterer Holly and network sports director Messer, all they have in common is a dislike for each other and their love for their goddaughter Sophie. But when they suddenly become all Sophie has in this world, Holly and Messer must set their differences aside. Juggling careers and social calendars, they'll have to find common ground while living under the same roof.