The Threesome
Seen it?2025 | 112 min | Comedy, Romance, Drama
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (79% on Rotten Tomatoes) and it's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had a box office flop and a lukewarm 6.3 out of 10 from audiences. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
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 Waitress or Father of the Bride, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Funny with heart, romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 52 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
Connor has a threesome with his long-time crush Olivia and an alluring stranger named Jenny. It surprisingly serves as the spark to a full blown relationship with Olivia, until both women end up pregnant and all three are thrust into a difficult journey toward new realities that none of them could have expected.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
79% on Rotten Tomatoes, 74 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$1 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 550K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Chad Hartigan
- Zoey DeutchOlivia Capitano
- Jonah Hauer-KingConnor
- Ruby CruzJenny
- Jaboukie Young-WhiteGreg
- Josh SegarraKevin
- Robert LongstreetPaul
- Arden MyrinEvelyn
- Kristin SlaysmanMaya
- Allan McLeodRoger
- Julia SweeneySuzanne