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A girl who's bad at romance. A troubled guy who's still living in a past relationship. A meddlesome child with a host of "helpers" who tries to make the two fall in love.
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Chance at Romance
2013Movie81 minEnglish
Samantha Hart is delighted when her online "Chance at Romance" to photographer Heath Madsen eventually results in Heath sending her a first class ticket to visit. Upon arriving for what she expects to be a romantic weekend, however, she learns her online relationship with the widowed photographer was actually manufactured a matchmaking twelve year-old. Sam is anxious to end her trip as quickly as possible, but a nasty bout of weather extends her stay through the end of the week.
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IMDb5.4/10
Director: Stewart Schill•Genres: Romance, Comedy, Drama
Plot Summary
A high school student, desperate to impress the girl of his dreams, concocts a plan involving a popular, but shy, classmate to win her affection. As the charade unfolds, unexpected feelings and complications arise, challenging his initial intentions and forcing him to confront what true romance means.
Critical Reception
Chance at Romance received a generally lukewarm reception, with critics often citing its predictable plot and conventional romantic comedy tropes. While some appreciated its lightheartedness and earnest performances from the young cast, others found it to be a forgettable entry in the genre, lacking originality or significant depth.
What Reviewers Say
- A sweet but ultimately formulaic teen romance.
- Relies heavily on familiar genre conventions without adding much new.
- Performances from the young leads offer some charm.
Google audience: Audience reviews for Chance at Romance are scarce, but those available suggest a mixed to positive reception, with some viewers finding it a pleasant and lighthearted romantic comedy suitable for a younger demographic, while others found it to be a bit too generic.
Fun Fact
The film was produced by an independent studio and had a limited release, primarily targeting the direct-to-video and television movie market.
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