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Poster for Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day

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2021 | 1 min | Comedy

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

It's still drawing plenty of interest, but just 18% on Rotten Tomatoes held it back. 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
Great for people who need a good giggle. Low effort, high reward: just press play. Critics were cooler on it, but audiences had a great time.
The mood
Light and funny.
The pace
Quick and easy-going, at 1 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
What might put you off
  • Critics were cooler on it than audiences.
  • It picked up 2 Razzies, the "worst of the year" awards.
  • Not the pick if you want something heavy or meaningful.

A man trapped inside trying to deal with being alone on Valentine's Day during a global pandemic

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsWeak

    18% on Rotten Tomatoes, 34 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesSolid

    Our audience score: 58%

  • AwardsBelow par

    4 wins and 10 nominations from smaller awards and festivals. Plus: "Won" 2 Razzies, the "worst of the year" awards.

  • Box office & staying powerSolid

    $217 million worldwide on a $0K budget; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactStrong

    About 424K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Jean Matthew

  • Jean MatthewSingle