Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- None
- witty
- breezy
- hopeful
- lazy sunday
- date night
What critics said
Critics broadly found the film to be a charming, accessible teen romance with appealing performances despite its familiar formula.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Zack's amnesia causes him to mistake Zoey for his girlfriend, driving the relationship's misunderstandings.
Zoey is introduced as a computer-minded student uninterested in romantic love before Zack's arrival disrupts her assumptions.
Zoey's relationship with the school's soccer star places academic identity and adolescent popularity in direct tension.
Snowboarding is identified as a notable plot keyword and functions as a youthful activity associated with the film's romantic setting.
Films like The Other Zoey, and why
The Kissing Booth
teen romantic comedy built around mistaken identity, opposites-attract chemistry, and a warm coming-of-age arc
To All the Boys I've Loved Before
high-school romance combining academic ambition, social performance, and affectionate comedic misunderstandings
Love, Simon
brainy teenage protagonist navigating romantic confusion and friendship in a breezy contemporary comedy
Movie Details
- Director
- Sara Zandieh
- Release Date
- 2023-10-19
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Rating
- 7.0 / 10 (507)
Cast
- Josephine Langford
- Drew Starkey
- Archie Renaux
- Mallori Johnson
- Andie MacDowell
- Patrick Fabian
- Heather Graham
- Olive Abercrombie
- Amalia Yoo
- Maggie Thurmon
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand, Plex
- 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 The Other Zoey about?
- A brilliant, romance-averse student is mistaken for a soccer star’s girlfriend, forcing her into an unexpected lesson in attraction and authenticity.
- What is The Other Zoey like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of The Other Zoey as brisk, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as simple.
- Is The Other Zoey violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in The Other Zoey.
- What did critics think of The Other Zoey?
- Critics broadly found the film to be a charming, accessible teen romance with appealing performances despite its familiar formula.
- Which films are like The Other Zoey?
- Films with a similar feel include The Kissing Booth, To All the Boys I've Loved Before, and Love, Simon.
- How long is The Other Zoey?
- The Other Zoey runs 91 minutes.
- Where can I watch The Other Zoey?
- In United States, The Other Zoey is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand, Plex.
