Growing up together, Mitch (Ryan Reynolds) and Dave (Jason Bateman) were inseparable best friends, but as the years have passed they've slowly drifted apart. While Dave is an overworked lawyer, husband and father of thre...
Growing up together, Mitch (Ryan Reynolds) and Dave (Jason Bateman) were inseparable best friends, but as the years have passed they've slowly drifted apart. While Dave is an overworked lawyer, husband and father of thre...
The film's central themes of personal growth, appreciating family, and individual responsibility are largely apolitical, focusing on universal human experiences rather than specific political ideologies.
The movie features a predominantly white cast with no explicit race or gender swaps of traditional roles. Its narrative centers on the experiences of two white, heterosexual males, framing traditional identities neutrally or positively without incorporating explicit DEI themes.
The film does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses exclusively on heterosexual relationships and experiences, with no exploration of queer identity or issues.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The Change-Up is an original film from 2011, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a biopic. All characters were created specifically for this movie, meaning there are no established characters from source material, previous installments, or history whose gender could have been changed.
The Change-Up is an original film with characters created specifically for this movie. There is no prior source material, historical basis, or previous adaptations from which character races could have been established and subsequently changed.
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources