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That’s Amor (2022): Cast & Ratings

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That’s Amor is a 2022 romantic comedy directed by Shaun Paul Piccinino, starring Riley Dandy as Sofia, Tom Wright and Nancy Lenehan. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes. Its Echo Score is 60/100.

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That’s Amor (2022) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 36m (96 min)
Genres
Romance , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is That’s Amor About?

The premise of That’s Amor without spoilers.

After her job and relationship implode on the same day, Sofia starts from scratch — and meets a dashing Spanish chef who might be her missing ingredient.

That’s Amor Themes & Keywords

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  • female rear nudity
  • ingredient
  • job
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Cast & crew

That’s Amor Cast & Characters

Riley Dandy leads the cast as Sofia, with Tom Wright as Henry and Nancy Lenehan as Lainie. Directed by Shaun Paul Piccinino; 14 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Shaun Paul Piccinino

More films directed by Shaun Paul Piccinino, best-rated first: A California Christmas, The Island, Holiday Harmony and American Fighter.

Full filmography
Ratings

That’s Amor Reviews & Ratings

Our Echo Score gives it 60/100, strongest in art & craft (65) and weakest in rewatch factor (55).

60 /100

That’s Amor Echo Score Breakdown

That’s Amor delivers a modestly entertaining romantic comedy that balances moments of genuine chemistry and appealing set design with notable shortcomings in cultural authenticity and narrative depth. Viewers appreciate the lively cooking scenes, attractive visuals, and likable lead performances, yet many note predictable plot beats, thin character development, and stereotypical portrayals of Spanish culture. The film ultimately provides a pleasant, if uneven, viewing experience that may satisfy fans of light‑hearted romance but fails to stand out as a standout entry.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 65

    In terms of art and craft, the film benefits from well‑executed set and costume design that enhance the visual appeal of the restaurant and domestic spaces. Direction receives mixed remarks, with some praising a realistic atmosphere while others cite uneven pacing and subpar dialogue handling. Cinematography and editing are not prominently criticized, suggesting competence. Overall the production values lift the modest screenplay, resulting in a generally favorable assessment of the craft.

  • Character & Emotion 60

    When evaluating character and emotion, the leads display believable chemistry that many viewers find engaging, and supporting performances are described as likable. However, several characters are criticized for being one‑dimensional, self‑centered, or relying on cultural stereotypes. The protagonist’s arc is seen as underdeveloped, and the antagonist’s portrayal is deemed unsatisfactory. This blend of strong interpersonal moments and weak character depth yields a middling score.

  • Story & Flow 55

    The story and flow are marked by a familiar rom‑com structure that many find predictable and cliché‑laden. While the premise of a career setback followed by a culinary romance provides a clear narrative, the lack of conflict and thin plot twists limit engagement. Some viewers appreciate the simple, sweet progression, yet the overall originality and pacing are viewed as insufficient for a compelling experience.

  • Sensory Experience 65

    Sensory experience receives praise for its lively soundtrack, effective use of color symbolism, and appealing visual representation of Spanish cuisine. The cooking class sequences are highlighted as entertaining, and the overall aesthetic contributes positively to immersion. Conversely, criticisms target inaccurate Spanish accents and cultural details, which detract from authenticity. The net sensory impression remains favorable due to strong music and visual design.

  • Rewatch Factor 55

    Rewatch factor is mixed; the film offers a comforting, light‑hearted atmosphere that some viewers deem suitable for repeat enjoyment, especially with a partner. Yet the predictable plot and cultural missteps reduce its lasting appeal for many, leading to a perception of limited replay value. Consequently, the movie sits at a moderate level of desirability for subsequent viewings.

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That’s Amor Trailers & Videos

The trailer of That’s Amor.

"That's Amor" Official Trailer - Netflix Original Romantic Comedy
Cars

Cars in That’s Amor

18 cars on screen, including the 2018 Subaru Crosstrek and the 2018 Hyundai Kona.

All 18 cars
  • 2018 Subaru Crosstrek in That’s Amor 2018 Subaru Crosstrek Important role
  • 2018 Hyundai Kona in That’s Amor 2018 Hyundai Kona Minor role
  • 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer in That’s Amor 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Minor role
  • 2018 Audi Q5 in That’s Amor 2018 Audi Q5 Background role

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FAQ

That’s Amor FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of That’s Amor, each answered in a sentence.

How long is That’s Amor?

That’s Amor runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

When was That’s Amor released?

That’s Amor was released on August 25, 2022.

Who directed That’s Amor?

That’s Amor was directed by Shaun Paul Piccinino.

More films by Shaun Paul Piccinino

Who is in the cast of That’s Amor?

That’s Amor stars Riley Dandy as Sofia, Tom Wright as Henry and Nancy Lenehan as Lainie, among 14 credited actors.

Does That’s Amor have a post-credit scene?

No. That’s Amor has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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