Oct. 02, 2021|United States|84 Min.|TV-G
Genre: Comedy;Mystery;Romance;TV;Movie
Description: Katie Findlay and Wyatt Nash make their debut on the Hallmark Channel in the movie *Love Strikes Twice*. The story follows Maggie (Findlay) and Josh (Nash), a married couple who have drifted apart. One day, Maggie wishes for a do-over and inexplicably wakes up 15 years in the past. After overcoming her initial confusion, she sees this as an opportunity to explore what her life might have been like if she had stayed with her ex-boyfriend, Rick (Williams).
At first glance, the film seems to follow the typical Hallmark formula, which is comforting and familiar for fans. However, as the story progresses, it evolves into something more. The core question is whether Maggie will choose Josh again or if her ex-boyfriend might be her true happily ever after.
The couple returns to Maggie’s family home for her parents’ anniversary, revealing the cracks in their relationship. Josh feels disconnected due to Maggie’s busy work life, and their insecurities come to the surface. When Maggie passes out, she wakes up in her college days, given a chance to relive her past and rediscover what truly matters.
The film explores themes of self-discovery, love, and the choices that shape our lives. As Maggie navigates her past, she begins to remember the reasons she fell in love with Josh in the first place, though she doesn’t realize it yet. It’s a journey of reflection and understanding, reminding viewers that insecurities and challenges are part of life, but they can lead to growth and clarity.
Cast director: Jeff Beesley
Cast actor: Katie Findlay, Wyatt Nash, Marshall Williams, Brynn Godenir, Erik Athavale, Henriette Ivanans, Sharon Bajer, Alex Poch-Goldin, Matthew Lupu, Kevin McIntyre
Original name: Love Strikes Twice