The Right Kind of Wrong (2013)

Name: The Right Kind of Wrong
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 2013-10-11
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Ryan Kwanten, Catherine O'Hara, Will Sasso, Sara Canning, Ryan McPartlin

The Right Kind of Wrong (2013), directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik, starring Ryan Kwanten and Catherine O'Hara.

10/11/2013 BR Comedy and Romance 1h 37m

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Quiz about this movie

Leo just met the love of his life. At her wedding.

Synopsis

A stubborn idealist spies a bride on her way to her wedding and immediately falls in love with her.

Luc MontpellierCinematography
Jeremiah S. ChechikDirector
Christopher DonaldsonEditing
Ari LantosProducer

About the film

The Right Kind of Wrong is a 2013 Canadian romantic comedy film directed by Jeremiah Chechik and written by Megan Martin, based on the 1987 novel Sex and Sunsets by Tim Sandlin. Its premiere was in the Gala Presentation section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival.

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Plot

Leo, a failed writer and recent divorcee, now works as a dishwasher in the restaurant of his friend, Mandeep. His former wife, Julie, has written a blog about Leo entitled "Why You Suck", which has gone on to be published and become a top selling book. Leo also has a crippling fear of heights.

Leo falls in love with Colette when he first sees her about to enter the church on her wedding day. He decides to win her heart, pursuing her despite scorn from his friends and from Colette's new husband, Danny.

Cast

Ryan Kwanten as Leo Palamino

Sara Canning as Colette Hart

Will Sasso as Neil

Catherine O'Hara as Tess, Colette's mother

Kristen Hager as Julie Deere, Leo's ex-wife

Ryan McPartlin as Danny Hart, Colette's husband

James A. Woods as Troy Cooper

Barb Mitchell as Angie

Jennifer Baxter as Jill

Raoul Bhaneja as Mandeep

Anna Quick as Chrissy

Reception

Box office

The film received a limited release in theatres in March 2014, earning box office of $2,098.

Critical response

The review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 12% approval rating with an average rating of 3.4/10 based on 17 reviews. Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 30 out of 100 based on 6 reviews, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".

References

External links

Official website

The Right Kind of Wrong at IMDb

The Right Kind of Wrong at Library and Archives Canada

Text from The Right Kind of Wrong (film) on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Right_Kind_of_Wrong_(film)

Trivia

It premiered on October 11, 2013, a Friday.
It runs 1h37 — a typical feature length.
This film's quiz has 13 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.