The Idea of You, starring Anne Hathaway, becomes Amazon Prime Video’s most-watched movie of 2024, surpassing major releases. Curious about its success and audience reaction? Watch the video above for more details!
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00:00Hann Hathaway's The Idea of You has taken the lead as Amazon Prime Video's most watched movie of 2024.
00:07Despite skipping a theatrical release, the romantic drama captured massive viewership, proving its appeal among fans.
00:14The film's story revolving around a relationship between a single mother, played by Hann Hathaway,
00:19and a boy band's lead singer, portrayed by Nicholas Galitzine, seems to resonate deeply with audiences.
00:27Their on-screen chemistry, despite the age gap, became a talking point as viewers were charmed by their heartfelt connection.
00:35Many have speculated whether The Idea of You could have matched the box office success of other romantic dramas like It Ends With Us,
00:43which grossed $350 million worldwide if the film had a theatrical release.
00:50While it premiered directly on Amazon Prime Video after premiering at South by Southwest, the film quickly rose in popularity.
00:58According to Amazon Prime's official data, The Idea of You surpassed other major releases including the highly anticipated Roadhouse.
01:07While The Idea of You secures the top spot, the list continues with Upgraded in second place, followed by Roadhouse, Kulpamiya, and Salt Bar.