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The Right Kind of Wrong (film)






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The Right Kind of Wrong
US theatrical release poster
Directed byJeremiah Chechik
Written byMegan Martin
Based onSex and Sunsets
byTim Sandlin
Produced by[Stephen Alix ]Robert Lantos
Starring
  • Sara Canning
  • Will Sasso
  • Catherine O'Hara
  • CinematographyLuc Montpellier
    Edited byChristopher Donaldson
    Music byRachel Portman

    Production
    companies

    • Serendipity Point Films
  • Nomadic Pictures
  • Distributed byEntertainment One

    Release dates

    • 12 September 2013 (2013-09-12) (TIFF)
  • 11 October 2013 (2013-10-11) (Canada)
  • Running time

    97 minutes
    CountryCanada
    LanguageEnglish

    The Right Kind of Wrong is a 2013 Canadian romantic comedy film directed by Jeremiah Chechik and written by Megan Martin, based on the 1987 novel Sex and SunsetsbyTim Sandlin. Its premiere was in the Gala Presentation section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival.[1]

    Plot

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    Leo, a failed writer and recent divorcee, now works as a dishwasher in the restaurant of his friend, Mandeep. His former wife, Julie, has written a blog about Leo entitled "Why You Suck", which has gone on to be published and become a top selling book. Leo also suffers from a crippling fear of heights.

    Leo falls in love with Colette when he first sees her about to enter the church on her wedding day. He decides to win her heart, pursuing her despite scorn from his friends and from Colette's new husband, Danny.

    Cast

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    Reception

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    Box office

    [edit]

    The film received a limited release in theatres in March 2014, earning box office of $2,098.[2]

    Critical response

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    The review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 12% approval rating with an average rating of 3.4/10 based on 17 reviews.[3] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 30 out of 100 based on 6 reviews, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".[4]

    References

    [edit]
    1. ^ "The Right Kind of Wrong". TIFF. Archived from the original on 2 August 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
  • ^ "The Right Kind of Wrong". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  • ^ "The Right Kind of Wrong (2014)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  • ^ "The Right Kind of Wrong (2014)". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
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    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Right_Kind_of_Wrong_(film)&oldid=1230553961"

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