Mike Birbiglia: My Girlfriend's Boyfriend

Mike Birbiglia: My Girlfriend's Boyfriend

In the end, everyone makes out.

Directed by Seth Barrish

Produced by New Wave Entertainment, Secret Public Productions

201375 min7.5 / 10

A warm, self-deprecating stand-up comedy special about romantic fumbling and the search for meaning in love, told with honest humor and affection.

Mike Birbiglia shares a lifetime of romantic blunders and misunderstandings. On this painfully honest but hilarious journey, Birbiglia struggles to find reason in an area where it may be impossible to find: love.

Questions people ask

  • Is Mike Birbiglia: My Girlfriend's Boyfriend violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Mike Birbiglia: My Girlfriend's Boyfriend easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.

  • Is Mike Birbiglia: My Girlfriend's Boyfriend scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Does Mike Birbiglia: My Girlfriend's Boyfriend end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Mike Birbiglia: My Girlfriend's Boyfriend sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

87/ 100

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Love88

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