Sex Appeal
Seen it?2022 | 90 min | Comedy, Romance
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With middling reviews (55% 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 and anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Avery, a teenager with a tendency towards perfectionism, enlists her friend Larson to help her prepare for her first time with her long-distance boyfriend.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
55% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
6.6 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a modest audience
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 217K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Talia Osteen
- Mika AbdallaAvery Hansen-White
- Jake ShortLarson
- Paris JacksonDanica McCollum
- Fortune FeimsterMama Suze
- Rebecca HendersonKim
- Mason VersawCasper
- Artemis PebdaniMs. Carlson
- Tate HanyokMs. Russell
- Margaret ChoMa Deb
- Hayden SzetoMr. Vemmer