The Wrong Todd (2018): Cast & Ratings
The Wrong Todd is a 2018 sci-fi comedy directed by Robert Schulbaum, starring Jesse Rosen as Todd / Other Todd, Anna Rizzo and Sean Carmichael. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes. Its Echo Score is 73/100.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Robert Schulbaum
- Original language
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English
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Wrong Todd About?
The premise of The Wrong Todd without spoilers.
Todd lives in Providence with his girlfriend Lucy. When Lucy receives a job offer in Seattle, Todd is determined to change his life. Moving or entering a long-distance relationship are not appealing options for him. However, his plans are complicated when his evil twin from a parallel universe arrives, intent on stealing Lucy. Todd must find a way to stop his counterpart and save his relationship.
The Wrong Todd Themes & Keywords
· 15 tags- evil twin
- parallel universe
- parallel world
- parallel earth
- alternate earth
- alternate world
- bar
- couple
- doctor
- frying pan
- mustache
- twin
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- violence
- lovers
- based on short film
The Wrong Todd Cast & Characters
Jesse Rosen leads the cast as Todd / Other Todd, with Anna Rizzo as Lucy and Sean Carmichael as Dave / Other Dave. Directed by Robert Schulbaum; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Director Robert Schulbaum
- Jesse Rosen as Todd / Other Todd
- Anna Rizzo as Lucy
- Sean Carmichael as Dave / Other Dave
- Mary Hronicek as Dr. Lucas
Also Starring in The Wrong Todd
· 2 more- Derek K. Moore The Technician
- Erin Rose Abby / Other Abby
The Wrong Todd Reviews & Ratings
Our Echo Score gives it 73/100, strongest in character & emotion (85) and weakest in art & craft (55).
The Wrong Todd Echo Score Breakdown
The Wrong Todd delivers a modestly enjoyable indie sci‑fi comedy that leans on its relational core and humor rather than high‑budget polish. Critics highlight the script’s focus on Todd and Lucy’s dynamic and acknowledge competent performances, while several viewers note low production values and occasional pacing issues. The film’s inventive premise and heartfelt moments resonate enough to override technical shortcomings for many, resulting in a generally positive but uneven reception.
Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.
- Art & Craft 55
In terms of direction and visual design, the film shows flashes of confidence but is hampered by evident budget constraints. Reviewers note a competent style from the director, yet special effects and set pieces often appear low‑budget or simplistic. The editing maintains a clear narrative flow but does not elevate the overall craft, leading to a mixed impression of the film’s artistic execution.
- Character & Emotion 85
Character work emerges as a strong point, with multiple reviewers praising nuanced performances and on‑screen chemistry. The script’s emphasis on the relationship between Todd and Lucy receives particular commendation, and actors are described as believable and endearing. Even when critics cite budget limits, the acting consistently sustains audience engagement, positioning the character aspect as a notable strength of the movie.
- Story & Flow 70
The narrative balances a modest sci‑fi premise with themes of self‑discovery and personal change, which many find appealing. Critics and users alike appreciate the originality of a parallel‑universe encounter, though some point out logical gaps and uneven pacing. While the plot generally succeeds in maintaining interest, occasional hand‑waved moments temper the overall coherence, placing the story in a moderately positive range.
- Sensory Experience 60
Sensory elements such as sound design and visual style receive a mixed response. Some reviewers acknowledge a confident tonal blend and effective humor delivery, yet others highlight low‑budget effects and occasional visual roughness. The soundtrack and overall aesthetic support the film’s comedy but do not significantly enhance the viewing experience, resulting in an average sensory impression.
- Rewatch Factor 75
Rewatch value is generally favorable, with many viewers describing the film as fun, charming, and worth a second viewing. Positive audience scores and remarks about lasting enjoyment suggest a decent replay factor. However, comments about pacing and limited depth indicate that not all viewers feel compelled to revisit, yielding a solid but not exceptional rewatch potential.
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The Wrong Todd FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Wrong Todd, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Wrong Todd?
The Wrong Todd runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was The Wrong Todd released?
The Wrong Todd was released on September 24, 2018.
Who directed The Wrong Todd?
The Wrong Todd was directed by Robert Schulbaum.
Who is in the cast of The Wrong Todd?
The Wrong Todd stars Jesse Rosen as Todd / Other Todd, Anna Rizzo as Lucy and Sean Carmichael as Dave / Other Dave, among 6 credited actors.
Does The Wrong Todd have a post-credit scene?
No. The Wrong Todd has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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