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When Love Comes
Between getting trashed, tripping, blowing guys off and writing songs, Mark falls for Stephen. Fig and Sally put perform Marks songs between casual sex with anyone and everyone. Katie is a few-hit wonder who hit rock-bottom in L.A and returns to New Zealand to patch her life back together. Stephen, Mark and Katie branch out for a slumber party at a beach house of their better days. Fig and Sally arrive, and not long after Eddie arrives also (Katies American guy). Mark stops running away from Stephens love, Katie and Eddie get engaged and Fig and Sally ... have sex?
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Plot Summary
A young woman who works in a convent feels her faith tested when she falls for a charming musician. As their relationship deepens, she must reconcile her growing romantic feelings with her spiritual vows. The film explores themes of faith, love, and self-discovery in a sensitive and often humorous way.
Critical Reception
When Love Comes received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who often praised its heartfelt performances and gentle exploration of its themes. Some found the narrative a bit predictable, but generally, it was appreciated for its charm and sincerity.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its endearing performances, particularly from Sarah Lancashire.
Appreciated for its lighthearted take on romance and faith.
Some critics found the plot to be somewhat conventional.
Google audience: Information not available.
Fun Fact
The film was noted for its charming soundtrack, featuring music that complemented the romantic and spiritual undertones of the story.
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