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Sleeping With Other People

Published March 16, 2025

Sleeping With Other People

Film info

  • Title Sleeping With Other People
  • Director Leslye Headland
  • Year 2015
  • Run time 1hr 40m
  • Genres Romance, Comedy
  • Tagline A romantic comedy with commitment issues

Can two serial cheaters get a second chance at love? After a one-night stand in college, New Yorkers Lainey and Jake meet by chance twelve years later and discover they each have the same problem: because of their monogamy-challenged ways, neither can maintain a relationship. Determined to stay friends despite their mutual attraction, they make a pact to keep it platonic, a deal that proves easier said than done.

Live blog

Time Comment
3:36 “…the Pontiac Aztec of people.”
9:40 He thinks he’s such a smooth talker.
13:37 Feel sorry for waiters, they must have to overhear so many arguments.
18:11 “I’m on Facebook.” Ages the movie.
24:28 Yay Natasha!

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Thoughts

I can’t really put my finger on why I didn’t like this movie, it just didn’t grab me at all. It wasn’t particularly funny, they weren’t particularly nice, and although there was some chemistry between the leads, the banter didn’t quite work for me at all. So I left it.

Rating: Unrated

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