Katie Mayfield is now the mistress of Mayfield Manor. In her new world she finds herself torn between two worlds and grieves for her plain Amish life. Does Katie choose her new life or the simple heritage she left behind?
Costume
The bonnet-to-ballgown pipeline is genuinely camp.
Acting
Katie Leclerc commits harder than this script deserves.
Director
Mark Jean
Katie Leclerc
Katie Lapp / Katherine Mayfield
Jacob Blair
Daniel Fisher
Chad Connell
Justin Wirth
Christopher Rosamond
Richard Davies
Chantal Perron
Wedding Planner Rhonda
Valerie Planche
Rosie Taylor
Rohan Campbell
Willie
Barb Mitchell
Mrs. Wirth
Christian Goutsis
Rex Bryant
Gerrick Winston
Selig
Kevin Rothery
Samuel Lapp
Vanessa Holmes
Rebecca Lapp
Orin McCusker
Austin
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This is actually a sequel to 'The Shunning' (2011), based on Beverly Lewis's Amish romance novels that sold 17 million copies. The bonnet cinematic universe is REAL.
Hallmark's Amish romance subgenre peaked in the 2010s—this film captures the exact moment 'bonnet rippers' tried to bridge evangelical and secular audiences with pure melodrama.
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