Definitely, Maybe (2008)
A father's witty, wholesome tales of romance offer a whimsical journey toward a possible second chance.
When Will decides to tell his daughter the story of how he met her mother, he discovers that a second look at the past might also give him a second chance at the future.
How intense is Definitely, Maybe?
Definitely, Maybe has no gore and no real violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is measured, and it is a date-night pick and a comfort watch. The humor runs dry and wholesome. Rated PG-13.
What Definitely, Maybe feels like
- Tone
- romanticwhimsicalfeel good
- Pace
- Measured
- Humor
- dry and witty, wholesome
- Best for
- Date nightComfort watch
Where to stream Definitely, Maybe
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Is Definitely, Maybe scary?
No. Definitely, Maybe is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Definitely, Maybe gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and no real violence (0 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Definitely, Maybe sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Definitely, Maybe OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 0, gore 0, violence 0, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Definitely, Maybe?
Definitely, Maybe runs 1h 52m.
Where can I stream Definitely, Maybe?
Definitely, Maybe is streaming on Apple TV+.
Does Definitely, Maybe have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves the ending open to interpretation.
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