Hanukkah on Rye
Hanukkah on Rye

Movie spotlight

Hanukkah on Rye

2022
Movie
84 min
English

A matchmaker connects Molly and Jacob, but their new romance is put to the test when they realize that they are competing deli owners. Will a Hanukkah miracle keep them together?

Insights

IMDb6.3/10
Director: Casey La ScalaGenres: Romance, Comedy, Holiday

Plot Summary

Molly, a Jewish matchmaker, is on a mission to find the perfect partner for her beloved grandmother. Her search leads her to the owner of a famous deli, but their budding romance faces obstacles as they navigate their families' expectations and a surprising rivalry.

Critical Reception

Hanukkah on Rye was generally well-received by audiences looking for a charming and festive holiday romance, particularly resonating with those who appreciate Hanukkah-themed content. Critics noted its lighthearted tone and sweet storyline, though some found it to be a predictable entry in the genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • A heartwarming and festive romantic comedy.

  • Features a charming chemistry between the lead actors.

  • Delivers a predictable but enjoyable holiday viewing experience.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's feel-good nature and its celebration of Hanukkah traditions. Viewers appreciated the lighthearted romance and the performances of the cast, finding it a pleasant and appropriate watch for the holiday season.

Fun Fact

The film was part of the 'Holiday Love' programming block on the UPtv network, which featured a variety of new romantic movies celebrating different winter holidays.

AI-generated overview · Verify ratings on official sources

Community Critic Reviews

No critic reviews have been posted yet. Be the first to share your thoughts.

My Review

TMDB Reviews

No TMDB reviews are available yet for this title.

Video Reviews

No video reviews found for this title yet.