The film has received highly polarized reviews, ranging from "charming and heartfelt" to "indescribably dreadful". Below is a breakdown of the common critical and audience consensus:
(2022) is a romantic comedy that explores the relationship between an aspiring chef with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and a woman living with Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID). My Favorite Girlfriend (2022)
Fans of director Amanda Raymond found the film to be an entertaining and light-hearted take on complex subjects. image for My Favorite Girlfriend The film has received highly polarized reviews, ranging
Some viewers appreciated that the film avoids making the lead character's condition a "villainous" trait, as is common in Hollywood thrillers like Split . image for My Favorite Girlfriend Some viewers appreciated
Bonnie Piesse (Molly) has been praised for her ability to switch between seven distinct personas, with some critics calling her performance "radiant".
Most reviewers categorize the film as a "B-grade romcom". While some find it to be a sweet, "so-bad-it’s-good" experience, many critics point to significant flaws in its technical execution and portrayal of mental health.