Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- witty
- irreverent
- warm
- casual movie night
- romcom night
What critics said
Critics found strong lead performances and flashes of Tiffany Haddish's comic talent undermined by an uninspired, droopy romantic-comedy script.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Danica has maintained a year-long relationship with Charlie online without ever meeting him, prompting Tanya to suspect catfishing.
Recently paroled Tanya is drawn into Danica's upscale apartment, marketing career, and coffee-shop environment.
Danica's idealized online relationship and unresolved history with Bailey conflict with the realities recognized by Tanya and Frank.
Tanya is recently paroled, while Frank's past alcohol abuse and imprisonment shape his connection with Danica.
Films like Nobody's Fool, and why
The Perfect Match
romantic comedy centered on online deception, relationship problems, and a woman rebuilding her emotional life
Think Like a Man Too
adult romantic comedy combining family conflict, workplace pressures, and mismatched romantic personalities
The Single Moms Club
female-led comedy-drama about complicated relationships, self-discovery, and emotionally messy family dynamics
Movie Details
- Director
- Tyler Perry
- Release Date
- 2018-10-31
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Rating
- 6.1 / 10 (299)
Cast
- Tiffany Haddish
- Tika Sumpter
- Omari Hardwick
- Amber Riley
- Whoopi Goldberg
- Mehcad Brooks
- Missi Pyle
- Jon Rudnitsky
- Courtney Henggeler
- Chris Rock
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Nobody's Fool about?
- A sharp-tongued parolee disrupts her polished sister’s digital romance and exposes the messy truths behind adult relationships.
- What is Nobody's Fool like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Nobody's Fool as measured, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Nobody's Fool violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Nobody's Fool.
- What did critics think of Nobody's Fool?
- Critics found strong lead performances and flashes of Tiffany Haddish's comic talent undermined by an uninspired, droopy romantic-comedy script.
- Which films are like Nobody's Fool?
- Films with a similar feel include The Perfect Match, Think Like a Man Too, and The Single Moms Club.
- How long is Nobody's Fool?
- Nobody's Fool runs 110 minutes.
- Where can I watch Nobody's Fool?
- In United States, Nobody's Fool is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.
