New in Town

New in Town

2009 · 97 min · EN · PG · 5.8 (439 votes)
Dir. Jonas Elmer · Starring Renée Zellweger, Harry Connick Jr., J.K. Simmons, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Mike O'Brien, Frances Conroy · Music John Swihart

She's an executive on the move. But her career is taking her a little farther than she expected.

ComedyRomance

Lucy Hill is an ambitious up-and-coming executive living in Miami. She loves her shoes, she loves her cars and she loves climbing the corporate ladder. When she is offered a temporary assignment — in the middle of nowhere — to restructure a manufacturing plant, she jumps at the opportunity, knowing that a big promotion is close at hand. What begins as a straightforward assignment becomes a life-changing experience as Lucy discovers greater meaning in her life and, most unexpectedly, the man of her dreams.

VIBE

A breezy, feel-good rom-com about a city slicker finding unexpected love and life lessons in a quirky small town. It's a charming, predictable escape with plenty of holiday cheer and a satisfying enemies-to-lovers arc.

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