Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- Moderate
- breezy
- witty
- romantic
- lazy evening
- casual date night
What critics said
Critics broadly found the film familiar and undemanding, with weak chemistry, inconsistent tone, and underdeveloped action-comedy execution.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Cole's budding relationship with Sadie is disrupted when he discovers that she works as a secret agent, turning a prospective second date into an international mission.
Cole and Sadie are swept from tentative romance into an international adventure while their romantic compatibility is tested under pressure.
The film's Skydance production, PG-13 accessibility, recognizable stars, and formula-driven action-comedy format align with direct-to-streaming escapism.
The world-saving spy premise and international adventure foreground action sequences and polished visual effects as major attractions.
Films like Ghosted, and why
Knight and Day
romantic action comedy built around a couple whose relationship is tested by espionage, international danger, and mismatched competence
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
relationship-driven spy action combining flirtation, globe-trotting missions, and comic friction between partners
True Lies
formulaic romantic spy adventure balancing undercover identities, banter, and world-saving action
The Killers
lightweight action romance centered on an ordinary person pulled into a secret-agent adventure
Movie Details
- Director
- Dexter Fletcher
- Release Date
- 2023-04-18
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Rating
- 6.9 / 10 (2283)
Cast
- Chris Evans
- Ana de Armas
- Adrien Brody
- Mike Moh
- Amy Sedaris
- Tate Donovan
- Tim Blake Nelson
- Marwan Kenzari
- Anna Deavere Smith
- Lizze Broadway
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Ghosted about?
- An ordinary romantic pursuit becomes a globe-spanning spy mission when Cole discovers that his enigmatic date Sadie is a secret agent.
- What is Ghosted like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Ghosted as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Ghosted violent?
- Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in Ghosted as moderate.
- What did critics think of Ghosted?
- Critics broadly found the film familiar and undemanding, with weak chemistry, inconsistent tone, and underdeveloped action-comedy execution.
- Which films are like Ghosted?
- Films with a similar feel include Knight and Day, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, True Lies, and The Killers.
- How long is Ghosted?
- Ghosted runs 117 minutes.
- Where can I watch Ghosted?
- In United States, Ghosted streams on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel.
