A New Year's Resolution
A New Year's Resolution

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A New Year's Resolution

2021
Movie
85 min
English

When a morning show producer makes a New Year's resolution to say yes more, she crosses paths with a confirmed Yes man who just might hold the key to her biggest story and to her heart.

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: Bethany WatsonGenres: Romance, Comedy

Plot Summary

A driven morning show producer, Michelle, makes a New Year's resolution to say 'yes' to everything for a year. This leads her to accept a blind date with a charming architect named Ryan, despite her initial skepticism. As they spend more time together, Michelle finds herself unexpectedly falling for Ryan, challenging her carefully constructed life and career ambitions.

Critical Reception

A New Year's Resolution was generally received as a lighthearted and predictable romantic comedy, typical of the Hallmark Channel's holiday offerings. Critics and audiences appreciated its feel-good nature and charming performances, though some noted its adherence to genre conventions without significant innovation.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its heartwarming premise and enjoyable chemistry between the leads.

  • Seen as a cozy and uplifting holiday film that delivers on romantic comedy expectations.

  • Some found the plot predictable, but it was generally considered a pleasant watch.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate a positive reception, with viewers enjoying the sweet romance and festive atmosphere. Many found it to be a perfect, feel-good movie for the holiday season, appreciating the lighthearted storyline.

Fun Fact

The film was part of the Hallmark Channel's "New Year, New Love" programming event, which featured new romantic movies to ring in the new year.

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