Overview
A lighthearted journey through love and real estate in the bustling cityscape.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- witty
- warm
- sincere
- date night
- lazy sunday
What critics said
Critics broadly found the film youthful, warm, and well acted, praising its urban setting and observational humor while noting its length and predictable romantic resolution.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Sanjay and Karina pursue a home while negotiating how cramped Mumbai living conditions affect their relationships and aspirations.
Dialogue and supporting characters generate humor from middle-class Mumbai routines, domestic crowding, and social stereotypes.
The protagonists must reconcile romantic desire with housing costs, family obligations, and the distinction between a house and a home.
The film focuses on millennials living with parents in cramped homes while seeking independence, privacy, and stability.
Films like Love per Square Foot, and why
Band Baaja Baaraat
youthful urban romantic comedy balancing relationship complications with family and social pressures
Wake Up Sid
warm, contemporary Hindi romance built around ambitious young adults and Mumbai social worlds
Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania
ensemble-driven Indian romantic comedy using middle-class life, family expectations, and emotional misunderstandings
Movie Details
- Director
- Anand Tiwari
- Release Date
- 2018-02-14
- Runtime
- 133 min
- Rating
- 6.7 / 10 (125)
Cast
- Vicky Kaushal
- Angira Dhar
- Supriya Pathak
- Raghubir Yadav
- Gajraj Rao
- Alankrita Sahai
- Kunaal Roy Kapur
- Ratna Pathak Shah
- Arunoday Singh
- Brijendra Kala
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 Love per Square Foot about?
- Two Mumbai millennials chase an affordable home and discover that building a life together requires more than finding the right square footage.
- What is Love per Square Foot like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Love per Square Foot as measured, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Love per Square Foot violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Love per Square Foot.
- What did critics think of Love per Square Foot?
- Critics broadly found the film youthful, warm, and well acted, praising its urban setting and observational humor while noting its length and predictable romantic resolution.
- Which films are like Love per Square Foot?
- Films with a similar feel include Band Baaja Baaraat, Wake Up Sid, and Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania.
- How long is Love per Square Foot?
- Love per Square Foot runs 133 minutes.
- Where can I watch Love per Square Foot?
- In United States, Love per Square Foot streams on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
