She yeeted her feelings into the ocean and a hot fisherman said 'new phone who dis' — but make it wholesome.
After being stood up, Abbey gets inspired to open her heart in a letter, put it in a bottle and toss it out to sea. Months later, a man fishing discovers it and opts to reach out.
Acting
Bethany Joy Lenz carries every scene with genuine warmth
Production
Coastal Canada standing in for Maine, beautifully shot
Writing
The bottle letter concept actually pays off emotionally
Director
David Weaver
Bethany Joy Lenz
Abbey Lawrence
Andrew W. Walker
Nick Everson
Kate Isaac
Sophie Everson
Bethany Brown
Elaine
Frances Flanagan
Aunt Frances
Everick Golding
George Wilmore
Kevin McNulty
Earl Everson
Roman Podhora
Stan Tucker
Eric Gustafsson
Kevin
Jill Morrison
Charlie
Amanda Wong
Kat
Elinet Louicius
Groom
Stephanie Cho
Dierdre
Ronald Patrick Thompson
Officiant
Garrett Black
Waiter
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Bethany Joy Lenz and Andrew W. Walker had already starred in three Hallmark movies together before this, making their chemistry basically contractually obligated at this point.
The 'message in a bottle' trope peaked culturally with the 1999 Costner/Wright film, making this Hallmark's cheeky 20-year anniversary comfort-food version.
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