Two ex-lovers get snowed in at a regional airport overnight. Indefinitely delayed, Willa, a magical thinker, and Bill, a catastrophic one, find themselves just as attracted to and annoyed by one another as they did decades earlier. But as they unpack the riddle of their mutual past and compare their lives to the dreams they once shared, they begin to wonder if their reunion is mere coincidence, or something more enchanted.
Two former lovers, Willa and Bill, unexpectedly reunite at an airport on Christmas Eve, years after their relationship ended. Stuck due to a snowstorm, they are forced to spend the night together, revisiting their past and confronting the lingering feelings and unresolved issues that once drove them apart. As the hours tick by, they navigate their complicated history, finding themselves in a situation that could reignite old flames or solidify their separate paths.
What Happens Later received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising Meg Ryan's direction and the chemistry between the lead actors. While some found the premise a bit slow or familiar, many appreciated its focus on mature relationships and witty dialogue.
Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the film, highlighting the chemistry between Meg Ryan and David Duchovny and finding it a heartwarming and thoughtful romantic comedy. Many appreciated the mature exploration of relationships and the nostalgic feel of the story.
Meg Ryan, who also stars in the film, made her directorial debut with 'What Happens Later'.
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