Isn't It Romantic (2019)
A cynical architect finds her life transformed into a whimsical, satirical romantic comedy, complete with broad humor.
For a long time, Natalie, an Australian architect living in New York City, had always believed that what she had seen in rom-coms is all fantasy. But after thwarting a mugger at a subway station only to be knocked out while fleeing, Natalie wakes up and discovers that her life has suddenly become her worst nightmare—a romantic comedy—and she is the leading lady.
How intense is Isn't It Romantic?
Isn't It Romantic has no gore and some violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a comfort watch and a date-night pick. The humor runs dry and broad. Rated PG-13.
What Isn't It Romantic feels like
- Tone
- whimsicalsatiricalcampyfeel good
- Pace
- Brisk
- Humor
- dry and witty, broad and big
- Best for
- Comfort watchDate nightParty
Where to stream Isn't It Romantic
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Is Isn't It Romantic for you?
Is Isn't It Romantic scary?
No. Isn't It Romantic is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Isn't It Romantic gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Isn't It Romantic sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Isn't It Romantic OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 0, gore 0, violence 1, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Isn't It Romantic?
Isn't It Romantic runs 1h 28m.
Where can I stream Isn't It Romantic?
Isn't It Romantic is not on a US subscription service right now (rent or buy may still be an option).
Does Isn't It Romantic have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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