About Fate
Seen it?2022 | 99 min | Romance, Comedy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and little lasting buzz, 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. If you loved The Love Hypothesis, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 39 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
Two strangers believe in love but never seem to be able to find its true meaning. In a wild twist of events, fate puts each in the other's path on one stormy New Year's Eve.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
63% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
7.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$505K worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 89K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Maryus Vaysberg
- Emma RobertsMargot Hayes
- Thomas MannGriffin Reed
- Lewis TanKip Prescott
- Madelaine PetschClementine Pratt
- Britt RobertsonCarrie
- Fikile MthwaloDana
- Cheryl HinesJudy
- Verity BrancoVeronica
- Paula PlumAunt Sheila
- Chris EverettAunt Rita