Role Play
Seen it?2023 | 101 min | Action, Comedy, Romance
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 25% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 6.0 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics, anyone who wants a laugh and action fans.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 41 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
Emma has a wonderful husband and two kids in the suburbs of New Jersey – she also has a secret life as an assassin for hire – a secret that her husband David discovers when the couple decide to spice up their marriage with a little role play.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
25% on Rotten Tomatoes, 38 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.0 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 142K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Thomas Vincent
- Kaley CuocoEmma
- David OyelowoDave
- Bill NighyBob
- Connie NielsenGwen Carver
- Rudi DharmalingamRaj
- Lucia AliuCaroline Brackett
- Reagan Bryan-GudgeonWyatt Brackett
- Simon DelaneyToby Berman
- Sonita HenryKaren Shah
- Jade-Eleena DregoriusJi