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The Layover
MEANRANK
43/100
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Metacritic critics on 15, highest is Google on 68. Critics average 15, everyone else 47.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →Two lifelong friends’ vacation takes an unexpected turn when their flight is diverted due to a hurricane, stranding them in a new city. Their competitive nature erupts when they both set their sights on the same charming and attractive stranger. Their friendship is tested as they engage in a series of escalating schemes and attempts to sabotage each other in pursuit of a holiday romance.
Details
- Director
- William H. Macy
- Writers
- David Hornsby, Lance Krall
- Released
- 1 September 2017
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Rated
- R
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