Merv
Taste attributes: comedyromanceanimalswholesomelightsimplelinearglossyemotive & stirringempowerment/personal growthhuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers all
"A different breed of romantic comedy."
Boxlist takeLight and straightforward: a polished romantic comedy, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like plain sailing over puzzles.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very light · Realism: balanced · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Balanced originality, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
When their beloved dog Merv loses his spark after their split, Anna and Russ are forced into the world's most awkward co-parenting arrangement. Hoping to shake Merv out of his funk, Russ takes him to Florida for a much-needed getaway-only for Anna to show up unexpectedly. As Merv slowly gets his groove back, turns out fixing their dog's broken heart may lead to a few sparks of their own.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2025
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- LightWorkers Media
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
