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Maintenance Required

Maintenance Required

Online... they’re anonymous soulmates. In real life they’re rivals.

20256.01h 40m

Overview

Charlie, the fiercely independent owner of an all-female mechanic shop, is forced to reevaluate her future when a flashy corporate competitor moves in across the street. Seeking comfort, she turns to an anonymous online confidant - unaware she's confiding in Beau, the very rival threatening her business. As sparks fly both online and off, the truth threatens to blow everything apart.

Directed by Lacey Uhlemeyer
Written by Lacey Uhlemeyer, Erin Falconer, Roo Berry
Produced by Matt Williams, Lena Roklin, Matt Luber
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Top Cast

Madelaine Petsch

Madelaine Petsch

Charlie

Jacob Scipio

Jacob Scipio

Beau

Katy O'Brian

Katy O'Brian

Kam

Madison Bailey

Madison Bailey

Izzy

Matteo Lane

Matteo Lane

Jordan

Jim Gaffigan

Jim Gaffigan

Mr Miller

Naomi J. Ogawa

Naomi J. Ogawa

Jenny

Inanna Sarkis

Inanna Sarkis

Lola

Kerim Hassan

Kerim Hassan

Aidan

Rob Rausch

Rob Rausch

Rob Rausch

Themes & Keywords

car mechanic

About Maintenance Required

Maintenance Required is a romance, comedy film released in 2025 exploring themes of car mechanic. Directed by Lacey Uhlemeyer, it stars Madelaine Petsch, Jacob Scipio, Katy O'Brian. Charlie, the fiercely independent owner of an all-female mechanic shop, is forced to reevaluate her future when a flashy corporate competitor moves in across the street. Seeking comfort, she turns to an anonymous online confidant - unaware she's confiding in Beau, the very rival threatening her business. As sparks fly both online and off, the truth threatens to blow everything apart.

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