The - Attraction Test
Watch the official trailer to see the 'Attraction Tracker' in action and get a feel for the chemistry between Brooke and Ryan:
(2022) is a romantic TV movie that explores the classic "science vs. heart" trope . Directed by Ken Friss, it follows an academic who believes love can be reduced to data, only to have her theories challenged by a cynical vet. The Premise
Reviews for the film are a mixed bag, common for the "comfort watch" romance genre: The Attraction Test
It is often compared to Hallmark-style movies but noted by some as having slightly better dialogue and execution than the standard "conveyor belt" romance. One reviewer on YouTube gave it a B- rating. Key Highlights Lead Cast: Tara Wilson (Brooke) and Andrew Dunbar (Ryan).
Dr. Brooke Carver, a psychology professor, has developed the "Attraction Tracker," a biometric device (worn like a watch) that measures heart rate, dopamine, and other physiological signals to determine if two people are a perfect match. According to her study, a score of signifies you have found "The One". Watch the official trailer to see the 'Attraction
Critics on platforms like IMDb and Letterboxd pointed out that the male lead, Ryan, starts as remarkably rude and condescending, making the initial "enemies-to-lovers" transition feel forced for some.
The film ultimately asks whether love can be explained by norepinephrine and data points, or if it requires "magic" and "lightning bolts" that science can't track. The Premise Reviews for the film are a
Many viewers found it to be a charming, sentimental journey. It’s praised for being a smooth production with creative "science-based" dates (like stressful bowling or awkward dancing) and a believable evolution of chemistry between the leads.