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People We Meet on Vacation

People We Meet on Vacation

On vacation, you're free to follow your heart.

20267.01h 56m

Overview

Poppy's a free spirit. Alex loves a plan. After years of summer vacations, these polar-opposite pals wonder if they could be a perfect romantic match.

Directed by Brett Haley
Written by Yulin Kuang, Emily Henry, Amos Vernon
Produced by Marty Bowen, Wyck Godfrey, Isaac Klausner
Box OfficeBudget: $1.0M0

Top Cast

Emily Bader

Emily Bader

Poppy Wright

Tom Blyth

Tom Blyth

Alex Nilsen

Sarah Catherine Hook

Sarah Catherine Hook

Sarah

Jameela Jamil

Jameela Jamil

Swapna Bakshi-Highsmith

Miles Heizer

Miles Heizer

David Nilsen

Tommy Do

Tommy Do

Nam

Lucien Laviscount

Lucien Laviscount

Trey

Alan Ruck

Alan Ruck

Jimmy Wright

Molly Shannon

Molly Shannon

Wanda Wright

Lukas Gage

Lukas Gage

Buck

Themes & Keywords

friendshipbased on novel or bookromcomgriefsummer vacationtrustsecond chancenostalgicspeculativezealousfeelgoodheartfeltabsurdincredulousegotisticaldepressingwhimsicalambiguousconceiteddubiousfarcicalhumpretentiousridiculoussubjectivekilig

About People We Meet on Vacation

People We Meet on Vacation is a romance, comedy, drama film released in 2026 exploring themes of friendship, based on novel or book, romcom, grief, summer vacation, trust. Directed by Brett Haley, it stars Emily Bader, Tom Blyth, Sarah Catherine Hook. Poppy's a free spirit. Alex loves a plan. After years of summer vacations, these polar-opposite pals wonder if they could be a perfect romantic match.

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