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Just Go with It
2011 117 min United States of America PG-13 12+
★5.7
Comedy, Romance
Director: Dennis Dugan
🎭 Based on
«Cactus Flower»
Trailers
Description
While romancing Palmer, a much younger schoolteacher, plastic surgeon Danny Maccabee enlists his loyal assistant Katherine to pretend to be his soon to be ex-wife, in order to cover up a careless lie. When more lies backfire, Katherine's kids become involved, and everyone heads off for a weekend in Hawaii that will change all their lives.
Budget:
$80M
US Gross:
$103.03M
Worldwide:
$214.95M
Starring
Adam Sandler
Actor
Jennifer Aniston
Actor
Brooklyn Decker
Actor
Awards
MTV Movie & TV Awards 2011
— Best Comedy Performance
MTV Movie & TV Awards 2011
— Best Actress
Razzie Awards 2012
— Worst Screen Couple
Razzie Awards 2012
— Worst Supporting Actress
Razzie Awards 2012
— Worst Supporting Actor
Key opinion
Just Go with It is a divisive romantic comedy that earns praise for its vibrant Hawaiian setting and the natural chemistry between Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston. While some viewers find it a charming, lighthearted romp, others criticize its formulaic script, reliance on crude humor, and predictable narrative arc.
| Production | The Hawaiian scenery provides a bright, refreshing backdrop that elevates the film's overall aesthetic. | |
| Acting | The leads, Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston, exhibit strong, convincing chemistry that anchors the central relationship. | |
| Screenplay | The plot is widely regarded as a generic and unoriginal formula that adheres strictly to romantic comedy tropes. | |
| Acting | Opinions on the child actors are split: some find their performances charming and essential to the humor, while others view them as irritating or poorly integrated. | |
| Humor | The comedy style divides audiences; fans find it hilarious and entertaining, while critics feel it relies too heavily on forced, vulgar, or crude bathroom humor. |