Feel Good Movies to Stream this Month
The Wedding Veil Expectations
Starring Lacey Chabert, Kevin McGarry, Autumn Reeser and Alison Sweeney
The Story:
Avery and Peter try to keep the romance alive while renovating an old house and juggling work, but everything takes on a new perspective when Avery has a surprise for Peter.
Why to Watch:
The Wedding Veil movie saga continues with the fourth in the series. Avery and Peter begin a new chapter with renovating a large home in Boston with the help of talented contractor Sam and Peter’s mother, Grace. Museum director Sonya has left for a new position in Los Angeles, and Avery finds herself contending with Sonya’s replacement, Mason who is not a fan of the planned “Lace from Around the World” exhibition. As Avery makes her way through the pregnancy, conflicts at work and decisions around designs for the house, she can always count on Emma and Tracy for support.
Not to be missed: Enjoy the moment Avery shares the big news with Peter, and when she asks both Emma and Tracy to be the baby’s godmothers.
Also on HMNow:
Catch up with the first three wedding movies “The Wedding Veil” “The Wedding Veil Unveiled” and “The Wedding Veil Legacy.”
Love and Sunshine
Starring Danica McKellar and Mark Deklin
The Story:
Ally Craig has been fostering retired military dog, Sunshine, as she recovers from a broken engagement. But sparks fly again when Sunshine's military partner, Jake Terry, returns to claim the dog.
Why to Watch:
Ally is a very inspired owner of a local nursery and shares her passion for colorful flowers with her ex-fiance’s latest client. Jake has returned home from military service and is excited to reunite with Sunshine, the beautiful golden retriever that has been in Ally’s care. When the two meet there is an easy camaraderie, and Jake offers to finish Ally’s backyard deck in a gesture of gratitude. Though Ally is reluctant to be vulnerable after having her heart broken, Jake’s charming smile and generous nature win her over.
Not to be missed: A visit to the dog beach and Sunshine’s subsequent bath! Also, enjoy a special 4th of July party hosted by Jake’s family, where things take a romantic turn for Ally and Jake, and look out for Bess Armstrong as Jake’s loving mom, Margo.
Also on HMNow:
You can also watch Danica McKellar in these movies available to stream now:
Campfire Kiss, Wedding Bells and Love in Design.
The Wedding Veil Inspiration
Starring Autumn Reeser, Paolo Bernardini, Lacey Chabert and Alison Sweeney
The Story:
Emma's life plan is thrown off course when Paolo must return to Italy to take care of his father and she discovers a new passion for making art accessible to all.
Why to Watch:
The fifth movie in the Wedding Veil series finds Emma and Paolo deeply in love and working on their professional goals. At the opening of Paolo’s new lace shop, Emma and Tracy arrive to support their friend and bring the famous veil that has brought each of them so much happiness. After Lily, one of Emma’s grad students posts a video online from the store opening, Emma gets inspired to expand on the idea and create a series of videos based on art and history in everyday life. When obligations pull Paolo and Emma in different directions, their future is in question. In the mix is Mateo, Paolo’s cousin (played by Carlo Marks) who is helping out at the store and unexpectedly finding a romantic connection with Lily. When the best friends reunite again, one of them has very important news.
Not to be Missed: Look out for Emma’s comic mishaps with both Paolo’s espresso machine, and Charlotte, her resident office spider.
Also on HMNow:
Autumn Reeser shines in “The 27-Hour Day” opposite Andrew Walker, and in "Love On the Menu" with co-star Kavan Smith from When Calls the Heart!
A Summer Romance
Starring Erin Krakow and Ryan Paevey
The Story:
Samantha’s Montana ranch is her family’s legacy, so when a developer shows up to buy it, Sam isn’t interested. But as he tries to win her trust and her ranch, Sam finds he might also be winning her heart.
Why to Watch:
Get some seasonal vibes in the beautiful settings of “A Summer Romance” and enjoy the easy chemistry and camaraderie between longtime Hallmark stars Ryan Paevey and Erin Krakow. Sam shows Richard the ropes of what it takes to keep a ranch running successfully. As Richard learns the cowboy code and comes to appreciate the true beauty all around him, Sam sees the change in him and realizes her ranch may be a source of healing for others.
Not to be Missed: Richard getting outfitted in cowboy apparel in town, their first trail ride together on the ranch and making s’mores fireside with Sam’s niece, Annie.
Also on HMNow:
Enjoy a visit to the tropics with Ryan Paevey in “Two Tickets to Paradise” with costar Ashley Williams. You can catch Erin Krakow in the romantic movie, “It Was Always You” with co-star Tyler Hynes.
My One & Only
Starring Pascale Hutton and Sam Page
The Story:
Contestants on The One, Stephanie and Oliver try to determine if they're fated to be together. Meanwhile, sparks fly between Stephanie and Alex, the handsome ranch owner who acts as their guide.
Why to Watch:
Stephanie is dubious at best when her friend Lisa submits her to participate in a love-match reality show. When she is passed over for a vp position at her recruiting job and is offered a spot on the show, she decides to take a chance. Filming on location at a stunning ranch, Stephanie and Oliver (played by Stephen Huszar) are taken to different outdoor activities by guide Alex (Sam Page.) While Stephanie enjoys the natural beauty, Oliver is finding the ranch a bit quiet and the connection between the two contestants is unclear. However, as the days continue Stephanie is finding an easy rapport with Alex and the two find they have a lot in common. Look out for a romantic hot air balloon ride above the ranch!
Also on HMNow:
Sam Page joins costar Jennifer Finnigan in "Walking the Dog" and you can watch more of Pascale Hutton with her When Calls the Heart costar Kavan Smith in "You Had Me at Aloha."
Season for Love
Starring Autumn Reeser and Marc Blucas
The Story:
When a talented chef returns to her Texas hometown, she winds up entering the town's famous BBQ cookoff and gets more than she bargained for when she competes against her high school love.
Why to Watch:
Tyler (Autumn Reeser) is facing up to some difficult life changes, including the loss of her job and a divorce. She is happy to return home to help her mom with their family barbecue restaurant and to introduce her daughter Rosie to her childhood hometown and traditions. Corey’s (Marc Blucas) star is on the rise as a well-known chef when he opts to return to Red Rock to help bring attention to the local cookout contest. When Tyler and Corey meet up after years apart, the cooking rivalry kicks in but the smiles just keep coming. When the world comes knocking with new big city opportunities, will the former sweethearts jump into new futures apart or ease back into small-town life together?
Not to be Missed: A very sweet meet-cute at the local ice cream shop and a quiet dance after a busy dinner rush.
Also on HMNow:
You can catch Autumn Reeser in another summer movie with costar Brennan Elliott in "All Summer Long." Stream Marc Blucas alongside Alison Sweeney in "The Irresistible Blueberry Farm."
Unthinkably Good Things
Starring Karen Pittman, Joyful Drake, Erica Ash, Lance Gross, Jermaine Love and Luca Seta
The Story:
Three best friends reunite in Tuscany making important decisions on life and love.
Why to Watch:
Professor Allison (Karen Pittman) is thrilled to be able to invite her closest friends to visit her in Italy, where she has spent a year teaching creative writing classes at university. All three women are at pivotal moments in their personal and professional lives and learn to lean into their close friendships for support and understanding. Reesa (Joyful Drake) is ready to take advantage of all the beauty and culture Italy has to offer, but needs to decide how far she will veer off her current life path. Melina (Erica Ash) meets a special new someone who provides inspiration, and is delighted to open up to new possibilities in romance and with her restaurant. Allison has a serious list of pros and cons to consider when moving forward with the next chapter of her life.
Not to be missed: a truffle hunt in the beautiful countryside at Nico’s, Melina’s gorgeous golden dress and the extraordinary gift bestowed on Allison by her friends.
Also on HMNow:
Stream more scenes from breathtaking Italy by streaming “Rome in Love” starring Italia Ricci and Peter Porte.
Raise a Glass to Love
Starring Laura Osnes, Juan Pablo Di Pace and Jennifer Huether
The Story:
Aspiring Master Sommelier Jenna returns to her family vineyard to study and is intrigued by the natural methods of the handsome new, Argentinian winemaker, Marcelo.
Why to Watch:
Curl up and open a great bottle of wine to enjoy this movie! Jenna, played by Laura Osnes is passionate about her career and earnest in her desire to become a Master Sommelier. Marcelo (Juan Pablo Di Pace) has such a relaxed ease about him and when he and Jenna are paired up to make wine selections for her parents’ anniversary party, her guard is definitely up. Over the next few days there are plenty of opportunities for the pair to get to know each other better, including horseback riding and a special Argentinian dinner just for two. Enjoy all the fun, fall activities and the warm connection Jenna and Marcelo come to find during time spent together at her family’s vineyard.
Also on HMNow:
Enjoy more time among the vines in “Summer in the Vineyard” starring Rachael Leigh Cook and Brendan Penny.
Taking the Reins
Starring Nikki DeLoach, Scott Porter, Corbin Bernsen and Janine Turner
The Story:
A writer goes back to the family ranch to write an article about her passion for horses and discovers what ended her marriage and why she stopped riding horses.
Why to Watch:
When Sam (Nikki DeLoach) heads to her parents for a visit to write a story for her magazine about the Northeastern Championships at her home course, little does she know her ex-husband Lucas (Scott Porter) will be there as well. He is there to train Rascal, a new horse, and it seems unclear if Sam’s dad Preston (Corbin Bernsen) will in fact be able to to compete. Will Sam find the courage to get back in the saddle and find common ground with Luke?
You will enjoy the lovely fall leaves of Connecticut, a giddy fight with a water hose and most of all the natural chemistry the stars enjoy with each other and the beautiful horses in the movie. Don’t miss out!
Also on HMNow: You can catch Nikki DeLoach in the heartwarming movie “Love Takes Flight” and also in “Truly, Madly, Sweetly” opposite costar Dylan Neal.
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One Summer
Starring Sam Page, Sarah Drew and Amanda Schull
The Story:
Jack was very sick and close to death, but his wife Lizzie is the one who unexpectedly passed away. After a surprising recovery, Jack returns to her beachside hometown with 15-year-old daughter Mikki and 10-year-old son Tyler to spend the summer in the childhood home Lizzie fondly called “The Palace,” hoping they all can heal.
Why to Watch:
Sam Page and Sarah Drew share heartfelt performances as single parents trying to create their best lives for themselves and their children. Jack (Sam Page) and his kids, Tyler and Mikki are seeking solace in Channing after losing mom and wife Lizzie (Amanda Schull), and are welcomed into town by cafe owner Jenna (Sarah Drew) and her son, Liam. As they settle in for the summer Jack can sense his wife’s spirit all around him and is drawn back into memories of their time together. He makes it a mission to repair the local lighthouse’s beacon, Lizzie’s favorite spot in her childhood hometown. At the same time he builds bridges with his kids, looking for opportunities for them to grow and move forward. Watch out for a crab boil in honor of Lizzie’s birthday, a sweet romance that develops between Mikki and Liam and a memorable open mic night at Jenna’s restaurant.
Also on HMNow:
You can catch Sam Page in "Walking the Dog," Sarah Drew in "Front of the Class" and Amanda Schull in "Love, Once and Always."
Sand Dollar Cove
Starring Chad Michael Murray, Aly Michalka and Clare Bowen
The Story:
Stamford developer Elli works on acquiring a beachfront property in Sand Dollar Cove, a quaint Connecticut beach town, but falls for the town's charm and the property owner in the process.
Why to Watch:
Spend some time visiting the peaceful and lovely coastline of Connecticut! As Elli (Aly Michalka) and Brody (Chad Michael Murray) work together to try to make a deal that will make both of them happy, the two find themselves fishing, sailing and taking leisurely walks in the quiet streets. Brody is happy to share his beloved hometown with Elli, but is insistent on saving the local pier that has been in his family for generations. As the two begin to form a personal connection, a business deal for a new development remains elusive. Will a lucky sand dollar help them both get what they want? Not to be missed: Elli’s first clam bake, the annual sand castle building competition and Glynnis O’Connor as Brody's more than charming Nana!
Also on HMNow:
You can also catch more of Chad Michael Murray in "Road to Christmas" opposite Jessy Schram and in the Hallmark Hall of Fame movie, "The Beach House" with costars Minka Kelly and Andie MacDowell.
A Taste of Summer
Starring Roselyn Sanchez and Eric Winter
The Story:
Gabby Ferrar moves to the town of Bright Shore, Massachusetts to open a restaurant after a stint as a sous chef in New York. Upon arrival, she encounters Caleb Delaney, a single father who runs his own restaurant and coaches the girls’ softball team. Both restaurants will compete in the Taste of Summer Food Festival hosted in Bright Shore. During the course of the summer, Gabby finds joy in running her own restaurant as she rediscovers her passion and gets to know Caleb.
Why to Watch:
Chef Gabby has some big life changes in store after leaving her post at an important New York restaurant and breaking it off with her long-time boyfriend. She takes the free time to visit with her sister Christina and family, and seizes the opportunity to open her own restaurant named after her mother, Grace. Local cafe owner Caleb is interested to see what will come of the new competition! As the summer unfolds, the two chefs square off with their best dishes and find they have more in common than just a love of cooking. Stars Roselyn Sanchez and Eric Winter are real life husband and wife and share a fun on-screen camaraderie. Gracyn Shinyei is sweet as Caleb’s daughter Emily and you will definitely root for the Dad/daughter softball team, the Bluejays.
Also on HMNow:
Stream other romance movies centered around love in the kitchen including "Cooking With Love" starring Ali Liebert and Brett Dalton, "The Baker's Son" starring Eloise Mumford and Brant Daugherty and "Recipe for Love" featuring stars Danielle Panabaker and Shawn Roberts.
Sweet Pecan Summer
Starring Christine Ko, Wes Brown, and Lauren Tom
The Story:
Amanda has to work with her ex-boyfriend JP to sell her favorite aunt's pecan farm. Putting aside their differences, old feelings start to rekindle, and they question their life paths.
Why to Watch:
Watch this for the sweet and funny characters who just want the best for each other. When Amanda takes a break from work and heads to her aunt’s pecan farm, she is discouraged to find out Aunt Carol (Lauren Tom) is ready to sell the property she has loved since childhood. After screening several realtors, the obvious best choice is Amanda’s high school boyfriend, JP, much to Amanda’s chagrin. As the two work together to get the farm in its best shape for sale, they find out more about each other’s present day lives and the highs and lows of the recent past. Enjoy spending time in a bucolic, countryside setting and don’t miss the lively local softball game. Look out for a playful barn painting session, a comical performance by Chase Ramsey who plays Chris and a highly competitive round of corn hole!
Favorite Quote:
“We can’t let the past keep us from being happy in the present.” - Aunt Carol
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Also on HMNow:
You can also catch more of Wes Brown in "Wedding at Graceland" as well as "Love Under the Stars" featuring Ashley Newbrough.
Let It Snow
Starring Candace Cameron Bure and Jesse Hutch
The Story:
When a resort executive is sent to a lodge in Maine with instructions to turn it in to an ultra-modern resort, she finds a charming lodge loaded with holiday spirit and makes a connection with the owner's handsome son.
Why to Watch:
This classic holiday movie charms with snow-capped mountains, homemade European baked goodies and stone fireplaces. After a less than ideal meeting involving cold and wet slush, Stephanie (Candace Cameron Bure) and Brady (Jesse Hutch) start to learn about each other in the idyllic location of his family’s lodge. As he gives her a tour around all the aspects of the property, they each unexpectedly find themselves re-thinking their priorities for the lodge and its future. Enjoy the performance by Alan Thicke who plays Ted, Stephanie’s hard-nosed father. Don’t miss Stephanie’s first go-round as a holiday baker alongside Brady’s mother Karla (Gabrielle Rose), a surprise trip to an ice-fishing hut, and a lively ride in a horse-drawn sleigh!
Favorite Quote:
“Christmas isn’t just about toys and sales, it’s about a rebirth in all of us and a gift of love that binds us all together.”
- Stephanie
Also on HMNow:
You can also stream Candace Cameron Bure alongside Oliver Hudson in “Journey Back to Christmas” and Jesse Hutch can be seen in “Harvest Moon” opposite Jessy Schram.
A Christmas Miracle
Starring Tamera Mowry-Housley and Brooks Darnell
The Story:
When her boss steals her idea for their magazine's cover story, Emma searches for a Christmas miracle to write about with the help of her sweet son and the handsome staff photographer.
Why to Watch: Emma’s (Tamera Mowry-Housley) love for the Christmas holiday shines through in this heartwarming movie of new beginnings. Starting a new job in Denver, she and her son Tyler leave behind their small-town life and aspire to create their best Christmas yet. As Emma finds her way around office politics she finds an ally in colleague Marcus (Brooks Darnell). She and Marcus find inspiration in Santa Dean (Barry Bostwick), a local jazz musician with a complicated past, and Emma makes it her mission to create a true Christmas miracle for him. Enjoy a fun ice-skating rendezvous and a very touching reunion.
Also on HMNow: Stream another heartfelt original Christmas movie, “Christmas at Holly Lodge,” starring Alison Sweeney, Sheryl Lee Ralph and Jordan Bridges.
The Christmas Bow
Starring Lucia Micarelli and Michael Rady
The Story:
Kate is a promising musician whose lifelong dream of playing in the Rocky Mountain Philharmonic is put on hold by an accident. Reconnecting with Patrick, an old family friend, and his young cousin Gavin (Kenneth Cummins, “The Road Home for Christmas”) while recovering at home during the Christmas holiday, she finds love in someone who believes in her.
Why to Watch:
Childhood friends reunite when Kate’s hand injury connects her with Patrick, who helps her with physical therapy and to believe in the healing process. As Kate works toward a full recovery to regain her playing abilities, she spends time with family at their music store and with her beloved grandfather, Joe (James Saito.) Romance blossoms between Kate and Patrick as they celebrate the Christmas season in step with Gavin’s list of holiday must-do’s. Look out for a very jolly Dr. Burk played by Nate Bynum, a delightful Christmas market and a tender rendition of “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas.”
Favorite Quote:
“The right bow is the key to waking up your violin and unlocking the music.” - Kate
Also on HMNow:
In the mood for more inspiring music movies? Stream “A Song for Christmas” starring Becca Tobin and Kevin McGarry and “A Christmas Duet” featuring stars Chaley Rose and Rome Flynn.
Christmas with Holly
Starring Eloise Mumford and Sean Faris
The Story:
When six-year old Holly is orphaned, her three uncles step in to raise her. She hasn't spoken a word since her mother passed away, and the three men try relentlessly to get her to speak.
Why to Watch:
This Hallmark Hall of Fame classic Christmas movie does not disappoint! Mark (Sean Faris) only has niece Holly’s best interest at heart when they uproot their lives from Seattle to live with his brothers in a small waterfront town, Friday Harbor. Maggie (Eloise Mumford) is making a new start as well, when she is left at the altar and decides to open a new and inviting toy store. Island life has Mark and Maggie running into each other frequently, and Holly becomes invested in the enchanted fairy home in Maggie’s store. Holly is definitely Mark’s number one priority and with love and patience, the three form a special bond. You'll love meeting Olive, Maggie’s foster basset hound, as well as Alex (Daniel Eric Gold) and Scott (Dana Watkins) who help to create a warm and welcoming home for both Mark and Holly.
Also on HMNow:
You can also watch "The Lost Valentine" from the Hallmark Hall of Fame and "Sandra Brown's White Hot," both starring Sean Faris!
You Had Me at Aloha
Starring Pascale Hutton and Kavan Smith
The Story:
Knowing they need each other to further their careers, two co-hosts of a travel show set in Hawaii clash over their production ideas, but soon realize they balance each other, on and off the screen.
Why To Watch:
Pascale and Kavan shine as romantic couple as Rosemary and Lee in “When Calls the Heart” and the pair show off their comedic on-screen chemistry on location in Hawaii! Ben is a spirited adventurer, spontaneous and ready for action. Paige is attached to the script, a bit more rigid and definitely values efficiency over fun. However as the two come to know each other’s strengths and challenges, a mutual appreciation begins to flourish. Enjoy Valen Ahlo’s performance as Luis, Ben’s adventurous sidekick and cameraman. Look out for an impromptu snorkeling session, gorgeous island sunsets, a boisterous '80s music trivia contest and a breathtaking waterfall.
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Also on HMNow:
You can stream all episodes of the romantic series “When Calls the Heart,” plus see Pascale and Kavan co-starring in “The Perfect Bride” and “The Perfect Bride: Wedding Bells.” Additionally, catch Kavan Smith in the romantic drama “Hello, It’s Me” alongside Hallmark star Kellie Martin.
Rome in Love
Starring Italia Ricci and Peter Porte
The Story:
An unknown actress lands the role of a lifetime in Rome. Paired with an American journalist writing a profile, she will discover surprises about love and life in the eternal city.
Why to Watch:
Amelia (Italia Ricci) is an unknown actor who has won the starring role in a remake of “Roman Holiday.” New to Italy, she wants to see everything and it is a thrill to stroll through the streets and take in the sights of Rome with the determined but affable journalist (and aspiring novelist), Philip (Peter Porte). As the two spend time in this beautiful city they get to know each other in quiet moments. Not to be missed: a Vespa ride through cobblestone streets, an impromptu, outdoor family dinner and homemade ravioli lessons!
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Journey of My Heart
Starring Rhiannon Fish and Darien Martin
The Story:
A young wildlife biologist travels to a remote Alaskan nesting area of bald eagles where she receives inspirational guidance from a Native American family and help from a mysterious wilderness guide.
Why to Watch:
Abby is a young and energetic ornithologist who is excited for the adventure of a lifetime unlike any other. She sets out to connect the dots between a 50 year old scientific report and tie it to current her current observations of this stunning group of bald eagles. Eric is a confident yet humble guide who is able to show her the beauty of Alaska. She is fascinated with his love of music and poetry and he can’t help but admire Abby’s awe and wonder at the beautiful things they witness out in the wild. Wait for a campfire and an Aurora Borealis sighting, and enjoy longtime Hallmark star Dan Payne as Abby’s boss, Davis.
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Interested in some more outdoor adventures? Stream "Love on Safari" starring Lacey Chabert and Jon Cor! Also available is "Campfire Kiss" starring Paul Greene and Danica McKellar.
Pearl in Paradise
Starring Jill Wagner and Kristoffer Polaha
The Story:
Alex, a photographer for a travel magazine, and Colin, a best-selling author, team up to find an elusive Fijian “pearl.” As both of their careers hang in the balance, their treasure hunt in a Fijian valley might lead them to find the only treasure that really matters.
Why to Watch:
Two words - Jill and Kristoffer! These longtime costars delight in this movie of discovery and adventure amongst the lush, natural settings of Fiji. Alex is ambitiously working toward an important promotion, and Colin is hoping to improve sales for his upcoming book. Together they set out on their quest with the help of local friends and find unexpected surprises. Don’t miss Alex’s review of Colin’s trip wardrobe and their ensuing shopping adventure, a tumble in the jungle, and poems by the campfire.
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Also on HMNow:
Don't miss more adventures in nature with "Chasing Waterfalls" starring Cindy Busby and Christopher Russell. You can also catch Amy and Kristoffer together in the first Mystery 101 movie!
Starring Cindy Busby and Christopher Russell
The Story:
Photographer Amy travels to a remote lodge to find mythical waterfalls and falls for handsome guide, Mark. They embark on an adventure to find the mystic waterfall and discover their true feelings.
Why to Watch:
Amy and Mark hike, rock climb and visit gorgeous waterscapes with Mark’s daughter Kyra (Cassidy Nugent.) Along the way they enjoy a fun open mic night, Mark bestows a very thoughtful (and useful) gift to Amy, and the two find themselves drawn into a sweet romance.
Favorite quote:
“Little Betsy is proud but sometimes she feels resentful. She thinks that other people think that the other larger waterfalls are more majestic. She doesn’t know how beautiful she is, unique, unlike any others. She is simply one of a kind.” - Amy
Also on HMNow:
You can also watch Christopher Russell in "High Flying Romance" and "Love, Unleashed" and catch Cassidy Nugent in “Love Struck Cafe” on Hallmark Movies Now!
Sweet Carolina
Starring Lacey Chabert, Tyler Hynes, Gregory Harrison and Teryl Rothery
The Story:
Marketing executive Josie returns home when she becomes the unexpected guardian of her niece and nephew. While there, she reconnects with Cooper, her high school boyfriend.
Why to Watch:
Don’t miss the high school dance, where Josie and Cooper reminisce about the past and consider what their future could hold. Plus, Cassidy Nugent delights as Delilah, Josie’s niece, as she and her aunt work through many difficult emotions and find a closer connection than either expected.
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Favorite Quote:
“One day my mom came by, grabbed me by the collar and picked me up. Explained to me very clearly that when one door closes, another one opens, and eventually I’d find my door.” - Cooper
Also on HMNow:
You can also catch Cassidy Nugent in "Love Struck Cafe," Tyler Hynes in "It Was Always You" and Lacey Chabert in several movies including "Love on Safari."
Love, Classified
Starring Melora Hardin, Arienne Mandi, Katherine McNamara and Max Lloyd-Jones
The Story:
Romance novelist, Emilia, returns home after a long absence, to reconnect with her children who also are finding their own paths to love.
Why To Watch:
The town of Pennfield beckons with charming storefronts including Taylor’s plant store, Bloomeria filled with all things growing. Author Emilia has amends to make with artistic son Zach and headstrong daughter Taylor, and each family member aspires to their better selves in business, friendship and and matters of the heart. Don’t miss Hallmark star Paul Campbell as a sympathetic bartender who lends Emilia an ear, a blind date meet cute at the local coffee shop and a heartfelt apology shared in a small town bookstore. Also to be enjoyed are enigmatic performances by supporting cast members Louriza Tronco as Margot and Baraka Rahmani as Hannah.
Also on HMNow:
Catch more of Paul Campbell in “Surprised By Love” alongside Hilarie Burton and also in “Window Wonderland” with costar Chyler Leigh.
Unleashing Mr. Darcy
Starring Cindy Busby, Ryan Paevey and Frances Fisher
The Story:
Elizabeth gets the opportunity to show her dog in a New York dog show. The judge, Donovan Darcy, comes across as aristocratic and rude, and a chain of misunderstandings unfolds, complicating their attraction to one another.
Why to Watch:
Beautiful dogs abound! Border terriers, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels and most importantly PUPPIES can be found all over this movie. Look out for romantic exchanges on city streets, a bit of jealousy and more than a little meddling on the part of Aunt Violet (Frances Fisher). Don’t miss a candid meetup at the local doggy day spa and two sisters in beautiful ball gowns.
Also on HMNow:
If you love this movie, stream the sequel "Marrying Mr. Darcy." You can also catch Cindy Busby in "Hearts Down Under" and Ryan Paevey in "Don't Go Breaking My Heart."
Love, Take Two
Starring Heather Hemmens and Cornelius Smith Jr.
The Story:
Lily produces a wedding reality show, but her success driven world is flipped when her ex, Scott, is cast as groom-to-be. Lily must revisit her past if she's to find her own happily ever after.
Why To Watch: Timing is everything! Stream to catch Cornelius Smith Jr. looking more than handsome in a formal tuxedo and Heather Hemmens’ character playing dress up in a bridal boutique. The stars have a natural chemistry and their characters Scott and Lily strive to stay true to their dreams and the things they believe in. Look out for a special object Lily picks up in Scott’s antique shop, a tender moment shared over pizza and Ollie, Scott’s adorable dog.
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Also on HMNow:
If you enjoy romantic and heartfelt weddings, don’t miss these offerings full of beautiful brides and handsome grooms! Watch Stop the Wedding, Wedding Bells and Beverly Hills Wedding all available now to stream.
It Was Always You
Starring Erin Krakow and Tyler Hynes
The Story:
Elizabeth's engagement plans are thrown into disarray when her fiancé's free-spirited brother David returns home. David's unexpected influence prompts Elizabeth to question her life decisions.
Why To Watch:
Opposites attract in this tale of two childhood friends who could not be more different. Elizabeth is a hyper organized dentist and David is a globetrotting wanderer always in pursuit of adventure. When the two reconnect at a family gathering, David makes it his mission to bring some excitement, and flavor, into Elizabeth’s life. Don’t miss Elizabeth’s rapid fire ice cream order or the debate about the virtues of vanilla. Nelson Wong is so charming as Eugene who is smitten with David’s sister, Louise.
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Favorite Quote:
“Love is not something you find. Love is something that finds you, when you least expect it.” - Grandma Vivien
Also on HMNow:
Stream all episodes of “When Calls the Heart” starring Erin Krakow and be sure to watch Tyler Hynes in “Sweet Carolina” and “My Boyfriend’s Back: Wedding March 5.”