The Third Wheel (2002)
"The only thing Stanley & Michael didn't plan on for the perfect date was... Phil."
ThumbScore
👍 62%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 33%
(RT: 33%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Is The Third Wheel good?
It's divisive. 62% audience score, estimated from 130 TMDB ratings. Critics scored it lower at 33%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
The clumsy and shy Stanley is a nice fellow, beloved by his colleagues in the office. He has a crush on the gorgeous new-hire Diana, but he has difficulties to get close to her. When Stanley finally invites Diana for a date, he hits the homeless Phil with his Taurus, and his planned night turns upside down. Wikipedia ↗
