Moving On
Seen it?2023 | 85 min | Comedy, Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and a lukewarm 5.9 out of 10 from audiences, 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 anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved The Banshees of Inisherin, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 25 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
Two old friends reconnect at their friend's funeral, and decide to exact revenge on the widower who wronged all three of them decades earlier.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
75% on Rotten Tomatoes, 60 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$2 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 79K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Paul Weitz
- Jane FondaClaire
- Lily TomlinEvelyn
- Malcolm McDowellHoward
- Richard RoundtreeRalph
- Sarah BurnsAllie
- Marcel NahapetianJames
- Amber Chardae RobinsonJoie
- Vachik MangassarianWalt
- Eddie MartinezJames' Dad
- Santina MuhaJames' Mom