Ed Oxenbould
Tim
Overview
A socially awkward but highly enterprising teenager decides to acquire a "mail order best friend"; a sophisticated exchange student from France. Instead, he ends up importing his personal nightmare, a cologne-soaked, chain-smoking, sex-obsessed youth who quickly becomes the hero of his new community.
Cast
12 people
Audience Opinions
Audience 6.2/10
"A lighthearted but uneven comedy with charm that struggles to fully capitalize on its premise."
The film’s humor and youthful energy are appreciated, particularly in its lead performances, but many find the plot too thin and the jokes inconsistent. Some moments land well, but the overall execution feels underdeveloped, leaving viewers wanting more depth or sharper writing.
What viewers praise
- Charming lead performances Ed Oxenbould and Avan Jogia bring a likable, energetic dynamic that carries much of the film’s appeal.
- Lighthearted tone The movie’s breezy, comedic approach makes it an easy watch for those seeking undemanding entertainment.
- Visual style Some viewers enjoy the film’s aesthetic, which adds a playful touch to the storytelling.
Common complaints
- Weak plot The story feels underdeveloped, with a premise that doesn’t fully explore its potential or deliver satisfying payoffs.
- Inconsistent humor Jokes often miss the mark, leaving the comedy uneven and reliant on a few standout moments.
- Underwritten supporting roles Side characters lack depth, making the film feel less engaging beyond its leads.
Recommended for
Casual comedy fans Ed Oxenbould or Avan Jogia admirers Lighthearted movie nights
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