Movie spotlight
A Midnight Kiss
With only one week to prepare, Lisa Patterson and her family of party planners are given the biggest job in their company’s history: a New Year’s Eve party for tech entrepreneur Megan Clark. But when her brother breaks his leg and her parents head off on a planned vacation, Lisa must reluctantly enlist the help of her brother’s visiting college buddy, David Campos, to help her pull off the event which just so happens to fall on her favorite day of the year. But what Lisa didn’t plan on was falling in love in the process.
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Plot Summary
A driven Latina executive planning her company's New Year's Eve party seeks to impress her boss. She finds herself torn between two potential romantic interests: a charming but seemingly unreliable musician and a successful, kind-hearted businessman. As the clock ticks down to midnight, she must navigate her career aspirations and her heart's desires to find true love before the year ends.
Critical Reception
A Midnight Kiss was generally well-received by audiences as a lighthearted and festive romantic comedy, particularly among fans of the holiday movie genre. Critics noted its predictable plot but appreciated its charm and positive themes.
What Reviewers Say
A feel-good holiday romance with a predictable but satisfying storyline.
Praised for its festive atmosphere and charming lead performances.
Seen as a quintessential 'countdown to love' romantic comedy.
Google audience: Audience reception is generally positive, with viewers enjoying the movie's holiday spirit, romantic elements, and the chemistry between the main actors.
Fun Fact
The film was part of the "2018 Holiday Movie Marathon" event on the Hallmark Channel, which featured a slate of original holiday-themed films.
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