2017 · comedy · drama
Table 19
Directed by Jeffrey Blitz1h 27m2017
Eloise, having been relieved of maid of honor duties after being unceremoniously dumped by the best man via text, decides to attend the wedding anyway – only to find herself seated with five fellow-unwanted guests at the dreaded Table 19.
Our read: Table 19 (2017) reads as a warm, kinetic, grounded comedy · drama entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Warm, kinetic, gentle comedy / drama, grounded in texture. Redemptive, intimate, measured.
- warm
- brisk
- gentle
- intimate
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How Table 19 feels to watch.
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What watching it is actually like.
“You want a breezy wedding-night comedy about misfits finding each other at the losers' table.”
Skip it tonight — Awkward humiliation comedy makes you squirm harder than it makes you laugh tonight.
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