Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- None
- witty
- warm
- sincere
- date night
- lazy sunday
What critics said
Critics found the film mildly entertaining and competently performed but formulaic, with weak lead chemistry and little dramatic tension.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Debbie and Peter are long-distance best friends whose relationship gradually moves toward romantic possibility.
The protagonists spend practically the entire runtime apart while changing each other's lives remotely.
The plot moves between Debbie's Los Angeles life and Peter's New York City environment, including Brooklyn.
Debbie decides to pursue a lifelong dream while navigating responsibilities as a single mother and divorcee.
Films like Your Place or Mine, and why
Sleepless in Seattle
shared romantic comedy structure, long-distance friendship, and gradual friends-to-lovers tension
The Holiday
shared contemporary romance, mismatched urban lifestyles, and warm comedic tone
When Harry Met Sally...
shared best-friends romance, emotional hesitation, and formulaic but uplifting relationship arc
Movie Details
- Director
- Aline Brosh McKenna
- Release Date
- 2023-02-10
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Rating
- 6.3 / 10 (892)
Cast
- Reese Witherspoon
- Ashton Kutcher
- Zoë Chao
- Jesse Williams
- Wesley Kimmel
- Tig Notaro
- Steve Zahn
- Rachel Bloom
- Griffin Matthews
- Vella Lovell
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Your Place or Mine about?
- Two longtime friends discover that emotional intimacy can survive distance, parenting responsibilities, and years of romantic hesitation.
- What is Your Place or Mine like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Your Place or Mine as measured, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Your Place or Mine violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Your Place or Mine.
- What did critics think of Your Place or Mine?
- Critics found the film mildly entertaining and competently performed but formulaic, with weak lead chemistry and little dramatic tension.
- Which films are like Your Place or Mine?
- Films with a similar feel include Sleepless in Seattle, The Holiday, and When Harry Met Sally....
- How long is Your Place or Mine?
- Your Place or Mine runs 109 minutes.
- Where can I watch Your Place or Mine?
- In United States, Your Place or Mine streams on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
