Definitely, Maybe
Seen it?2008 | 112 min | Comedy, Romance
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With 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. If you loved To All the Boys I've Loved Before, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 52 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
When Will decides to tell his daughter the story of how he met her mother, he discovers that a second look at the past might also give him a second chance at the future.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
71% on Rotten Tomatoes, 59 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$56 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 205K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Adam Brooks
- Ryan ReynoldsWill Hayes
- Abigail BreslinMaya Hayes
- Elizabeth BanksEmily
- Isla FisherApril
- Rachel WeiszSummer Hartley
- Kevin KlineHampton Roth
- Derek LukeRussell McCormack
- Liane BalabanKelly
- Annie ParisseAnne
- Nestor SerranoArthur