Going the Distance (2010) movie poster

Going the Distance (2010)

"A comedy about meeting each other halfway."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 55%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 52% (RT: 54%, MC: 51) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
ComedyDramaRomance

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Director
Nanette Burstein
Runtime
1h 42m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.1/10 (768 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
54%
Metacritic
51
Cast
Drew Barrymore as Erin Rankin Langford
Justin Long as Garrett Scully
Charlie Day as Dan Grant
Jason Sudeikis as Box Saunders
Christina Applegate as Corrine Berlin
Ron Livingston as Will Broderick
Natalie Morales as Brandy
Kelli Garner as Brianna Jutsum
It's divisive. Only 55% of audiences liked it based on 768 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 52%.
Overview
Erin and Garrett are very much in love. When Erin moves to San Francisco to finish her journalism degree and Garrett stays behind in New York to work in the music industry, they gamely keep the romance alive with webcams and frequent-flyer miles. But just when it seems the lovers will soon be reunited, they each score a big break that could separate them for good. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • The iconic poster for Going the Distance was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
  • The initial cut of Going the Distance was reportedly much longer, with several subplots removed to improve the pacing.
Audience Consensus

Going the Distance is a 2010 comedy, drama, romance film directed by Nanette Burstein. Erin and Garrett are very much in love. When Erin moves to San Francisco to finish her journalism degree and Garrett stays behind in New York to work in the music industry, they gamely keep the romance alive with webcams and frequent-flyer miles.

But just when it seems the lovers will soon be reunited, they each score a big break that could separate them for good. The film has been rated by 768 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a comedy film, Going the Distance delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling.

The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Going the Distance (2010) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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