One Small Hitch
- cosy
- brisk
- gentle
- redemptive
- tender
- intimate
Cosy, kinetic, gentle romance / comedy, grounded in texture. Redemptive, intimate, tender.
How every film is hand-scored →On a flight home to Chicago for a family wedding, childhood friends Josh and Molly innocently agree to fake a wedding engagement to make Josh's dying father happy. Things quickly get out of hand with their two boisterous families, and a series of events causes them to pretend to be a couple and start planning a phony wedding. When the playacting begins to foster real feelings, the two must make some serious decisions: Split up and return to their lives in LA, or make a life as a couple back in Chicago?
Our read · One Small Hitch (2013) reads as a cosy, kinetic, grounded romance · comedy entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
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The shape of One Small Hitch
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