Here Today
Seen it?2021 | 117 min | Comedy, Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With middling reviews (40 on Metacritic) 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 anyone who wants a laugh. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 57 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
Veteran comedy writer Charlie Berns, who is slowly but surely losing his grip on reality, befriends a talented young New York street singer Emma Payge. Together, they form an unlikely yet hilarious and touching friendship that kicks the generation gap aside and redefines the meaning of love and trust.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
40 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 36K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Billy Crystal
- Billy CrystalCharlie Burnz
- Tiffany HaddishEmma Payge
- Penn BadgleyRex
- Laura BenantiFrancine
- Louisa KrauseCarrie
- Dierdre FrielMarge
- Alex BrightmanJustin
- Matthew BroussardRoger
- Max Gordon MooreBrad
- Susan PourfarPaula