- Romance, Comedy
- 111 min
- PG-13
Rotten Tomatoes89%Metacritic60IMDb6.9
Right name, wrong number.
When a lovesick musician is given the wrong number for his dream girl, he teams up with a driven psychology student to find her. Together, they spark a hilarious campus-wide frenzy that tests their own hearts and ambitions along the way.
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Contemporary, classical in form, spare and comic.
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- gravecomic
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- CinemaSerfon TMDB · May 20267/10
"Owen" (Spike Fearn) is the sound guy at a student party who meets and falls for "Emily". She is about to head off when he asks for her number, but in her haste (or perhaps deliberately?) she only gives him ten of the necessary eleven digits. He's well and truly smitten and so decides he is going to track her down. Easier said than done as there are hundreds of girls called Emily at the university. His first enquiry introduces him to one who is over from the USA (Angourie Rice) and who is in need of a special project to complete her studies and, hopefully, secure a working visa for herself. She agrees to help him, but with her own ulterior motives never far from her mind she only succeeds in making things extremely complicated for a young man whose innocent enquiry ends up seeing him swimming against a tide of angrily toxic feminity that brands him as just about everything from a pest to a pervert. Meantime, he is having to deal with selling his late mother's home he shares with his brother "Matt" (Jack Riddiford) and his girlfriend "Freya" (Isabella Laughland) and, of course, with all this publicity he can't quite fathom why the real "Emily" isn't getting in touch. Is there any ch
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Cast
- Spike FearnOwen
- Angourie RiceEmily Raine
- Prasanna PuwanarajahProfessor Westlake
- Minnie DriverDean Watkinson
- Cora KirkAnna
- Jack RiddifordMatt
- Isabella LaughlandFreya
- Amber GrappyRhea
- Sadie SoverallFairy Emily
- Timothy InnesTristan
Crew
- Alicia MacDonaldDirector
- Rachel HironsWriter
- Rachel ClarkDirector of Photography
- Morgan KibbyOriginal Music Composer
- Phil HignettEditor
- Eric FellnerProducer
- Olivier KaempferProducer
- Tim BevanProducer
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