Click

In the 2006 comedy-drama film Click, directed by Frank Coraci, Adam Sandler stars as Michael Newman, an overworked architect who receives a magical universal remote control that allows him to fast forward and rewind through different parts of his life. At first, Michael uses the remote to skip through mundane tasks and challenges, but soon realizes the consequences of tampering with the natural order of things. As Michael struggles to balance his personal and professional life, the remote begins to make decisions for him, leading to unexpected and heartwarming realizations about the importance of family and seizing the present moment. Click is a poignant exploration of the age-old question: what if you could control time itself?

Click received mixed reviews from critics upon its release. While some praised the film for its unique premise and Adam Sandler's heartfelt performance, others criticized its tonal shifts and predictability. Rotten Tomatoes gave Click a 34% approval rating, with the consensus stating that while the film had its moments, it ultimately fell short of its potential. Metacritic scored Click at 45/100, highlighting the film's mixed critical reception. Despite the lukewarm reviews, Click resonated with audiences who appreciated its emotional depth and Sandler's charismatic portrayal of Michael Newman. IMDb users rated Click 6.4/10, acknowledging the film's entertainment value and heartfelt message about the importance of cherishing life's fleeting moments.