
The Switch
Taste attributes: comedydramaromancewholesomelightrealisticsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers allunlikely connections
"The most unexpected comedy ever conceived."
Boxlist takeA good-natured, accessible romantic comedy: moving and uncomplicated. Best if you like warmth over edge.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.2 /10
TMDB · 1,460 votes
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, 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
An unmarried 40-year-old woman turns to a turkey baster in order to become pregnant. Seven years later, she reunites with her best friend, who has been living with a secret: he replaced her preferred sperm sample with his own.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Directed by
- Josh Gordon
- Will Speck
Cast
- Jason Bateman
- Jennifer Aniston
- Jeff Goldblum
- Juliette Lewis
- Todd Louiso
Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2010
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Bona Fide Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











