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Too Late (2021): Cast & Ratings

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Too Late is a 2021 comedy horror film directed by D.W. Thomas, starring Fred Armisen as Fredo Muñoz, Mary Lynn Rajskub and Ron Lynch. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes. Its Echo Score is 57/100.

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Too Late (2021) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 20m (80 min)
Director
D.W. Thomas
Genres
Comedy , Horror
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Too Late About?

The premise of Too Late without spoilers.

A lonely assistant finally finds love and must escape her monster of a boss before she and her new love become his next meal.

Too Late Themes & Keywords

· 2 tags
  • love
  • escape
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Cast & crew

Too Late Cast & Characters

Fred Armisen leads the cast as Fredo Muñoz, with Mary Lynn Rajskub as Gina Obispo and Ron Lynch as Bob Devore. Directed by D.W. Thomas; 15 actors are credited in all.

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Ratings

Too Late Reviews & Ratings

Our Echo Score gives it 57/100, strongest in rewatch factor (65) and weakest in character & emotion (45).

57 /100

Too Late Echo Score Breakdown

Too Late delivers a modest horror‑comedy experience that lands between earnest satire and uneven execution. Critics acknowledge its quirky tone and occasional sharp jokes, yet both reviewers and viewers note inconsistent pacing, thin character work, and modest production values that limit its impact. Consequently, the film offers a fleeting amuse‑ment for genre fans but lacks the depth to sustain broader appeal.

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

  • Art & Craft 58

    In terms of direction and visual craftsmanship, the film shows flashes of inventive flair, especially in its debut director’s handling of oddball vibes. However, reviewers repeatedly cite low‑key effects, sparse monster visibility, and uneven editing that undermine cinematic polish. As a result, the art and craft components feel modest and uneven.

  • Character & Emotion 45

    Regarding performances and character depth, the cast includes moments of charm, notably from Alyssa Limperis and Ron Lynch, and a few memorable comedic beats. Yet many critics and users criticize one‑dimensional portrayals and uneven acting, describing several leads as forgettable. Thus, the character aspect leans toward the weaker side of the film.

  • Story & Flow 52

    The narrative attempts to blend industry satire with horror, delivering occasional witty commentary and an ‘edge of seat’ premise for some viewers. Nonetheless, multiple reviews point to thin plot development, monotonous pacing, and a lack of memorable stakes, leaving the story feeling generic. Consequently, the storytelling is judged as middling and unremarkable.

  • Sensory Experience 55

    Sensory elements such as sound design and visual style receive mixed observations; the film’s makeup and gore receive modest praise, while overall visual impact is described as low‑key and sparsely realized. No standout soundtrack or atmospheric cues are highlighted. Overall, the sensory experience is competent but unspectacular.

  • Rewatch Factor 65

    Rewatch potential is contested: certain viewers praise its quirky humor and consider it a hidden gem worth revisiting, whereas several critics and users label it forgettable and unlikely to invite repeat viewings. The modest charm may appeal to niche fans, yet the broader audience may find little incentive to return. Hence, the rewatch factor sits modestly above average.

Details

Too Late Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “투 레이트” and “驚聲尖笑夜夜秀”.

Also known as
  • 투 레이트
  • 驚聲尖笑夜夜秀
  • 助理快逃

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FAQ

Too Late FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Too Late, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Too Late?

Too Late runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

When was Too Late released?

Too Late was released on April 8, 2021.

Who directed Too Late?

Too Late was directed by D.W. Thomas.

Who is in the cast of Too Late?

Too Late stars Fred Armisen as Fredo Muñoz, Mary Lynn Rajskub as Gina Obispo and Ron Lynch as Bob Devore, among 15 credited actors.

Does Too Late have a post-credit scene?

No. Too Late has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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