Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- None
- witty
- breezy
- risqué
- date night
- girls night
What critics said
Critics broadly found the premise and Lucy Hale’s performance mildly engaging but considered the sex comedy uneven and underdeveloped.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Lucy responds to her ex-boyfriend's accusation of inhibition by creating and completing an increasingly daring to-do list.
Lucy’s wild to-do list supplies the film’s concrete progression and motivates her journey of experimentation.
The film contrasts Lucy’s identity as a violinist and perceived nice girl with her deliberately adventurous sexual and social experimentation.
Lucy’s self-discovery unfolds through relationships with Priscilla, Nessa, and other friends as well as through new love.
Films like A Nice Girl Like You, and why
How to Be Single
sex-positive romantic comedy centered on personal experimentation and self-discovery
The Other Woman
female-led romantic comedy using dating misadventures to explore independence and friendship
The To Do List
light, risqué romantic comedy about an inhibited protagonist pursuing a more adventurous life
Bridesmaids
friendship-driven romantic comedy with awkward humor and new love
Movie Details
- Directors
- Chris Riedell, Nick Riedell
- Release Date
- 2020-07-18
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Rating
- 5.9 / 10 (397)
Cast
- Lucy Hale
- Leonidas Gulaptis
- Mindy Cohn
- Adhir Kalyan
- Jackie Cruz
- Stephen Friedrich
- Leah McKendrick
- Constantine Maroulis
- Shiva Kalaiselvan
- Deborah S. Craig
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 A Nice Girl Like You about?
- A sexually inhibited violinist turns a dare about her personality into an outrageous checklist for reinvention, friendship, and romance.
- What is A Nice Girl Like You like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of A Nice Girl Like You as brisk, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as simple.
- Is A Nice Girl Like You violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in A Nice Girl Like You.
- What did critics think of A Nice Girl Like You?
- Critics broadly found the premise and Lucy Hale’s performance mildly engaging but considered the sex comedy uneven and underdeveloped.
- Which films are like A Nice Girl Like You?
- Films with a similar feel include How to Be Single, The Other Woman, The To Do List, and Bridesmaids.
- How long is A Nice Girl Like You?
- A Nice Girl Like You runs 94 minutes.
- Where can I watch A Nice Girl Like You?
- In United States, A Nice Girl Like You is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.
