SOMEBODY MARRY ME

Cinemavixion Review

John Asher's "Somebody Marry Me" offers a lighthearted, albeit predictable, romantic comedy centered on David's desperate quest for a bride to secure his inheritance. The narrative unfolds with a ticking clock, as David must find a spouse before his father's demise, a premise that injects a sense of urgency into the proceedings. Ray Abruzzo, Deborah Baker Jr., and Marlane Barnes deliver performances that navigate the film's comedic and dramatic beats with earnestness. While the plot adheres to familiar tropes of the genre, the film's charm lies in its exploration of the age-old conflict between material wealth and genuine connection. The premise of an online ad for a wife, though dated by today's standards, serves as a catalyst for a series of humorous encounters, ultimately prompting David to confront his true desires. It's a film that, despite its simple structure, provides a pleasant diversion for fans of romantic comedies.