Love Started at the Fence
Love Started at the Fence

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Love Started at the Fence

2013
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Thai

Who would have thought Nalin would be married 3 times? Not with any random guy but to her best friend Kob. He lives next door and they had been friend since childhood. First time, they got married to please his dying grandma. It only lasted 7 days. They got divorced right after grandma passed away. Many years passed. They were still best friends. Nalin needed to get married to somebody in order to get a promotion at work. She didn't have anybody. So she asked for his hand in marriage. This time it was different. He started to have feelings for her. But his move was too late because Nalin just fell in love with another guy. What is he gonna be: Her husband or her best friend?

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IMDb4.2/10
Director: Jay AlaimoGenres: Romance, Drama

Plot Summary

A young man, dealing with the loss of his father, finds solace and unexpected romance in his neighbor. As their connection deepens, they must navigate the complexities of grief, family expectations, and the challenges of a budding relationship.

Critical Reception

Love Started at the Fence received a mixed to negative reception from critics, who often cited its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating the emotional core while others found it lacking in depth.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a formulaic narrative that offers little in the way of surprise.

  • Performances are generally considered earnest but unable to elevate the material.

  • Despite its romantic intentions, the emotional impact is often dulled by clunky dialogue.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available suggest a mixed sentiment. Some viewers found the central romance sweet and relatable, while others criticized the film's pacing and lack of originality.

Fun Fact

Director Jay Alaimo also stars in the film as the protagonist and reportedly drew inspiration from personal experiences for the script.

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