The Idea of You

The Idea of You

40-year-old single mom Solène begins an unexpected romance with 24-year-old Hayes Campbell, the lead singer of August Moon, the hottest boy band on the planet. As they begin a whirlwind romance, it isn't long before Hayes' superstar status poses unavoidable challenges to their relationship, and Solène soon discovers that life in the glare of his spotlight might be more than she bargained for.

The Idea of You
Year: 2024 · Runtime: 116m
Genres: Romance, Drama, Comedy
IMDb: Open

Why watch

The Idea of You (2024) is a romance that balances character and spectacle. It moves with measured pacing, highlighted by strong audience reception. If you enjoy Romance, this belongs on your list.

Performances and craft elevate the material: direction keeps momentum, while sound and visuals build immersion. It’s best for viewers looking for Romance with tight focus.

Pros

  • Engaging premise
  • Standout visuals and sound
  • Memorable moments

Cons

  • Pacing may vary for some
  • Some genre tropes

Where to watch

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FAQ

Is The Idea of You worth watching?
The Idea of You earns its spot thanks to strong craft and compelling moments. If the premise appeals, it’s an easy recommendation.
Where can I watch The Idea of You?
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What is The Idea of You rated?
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