The read
Audiences rate it 13 points higher than critics do. Most of the 2,454 2020s romance movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
At a crossroads after her divorce, a schoolteacher ventures toward a fresh start in life — and love — when she signs up for a grueling group hiking trip.
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes35%
Metacritic48/100
Audiences rate it 13 points higher than critics do.
333 audience votes
Key crew
- Vicky WightDirector
- Vicky WightWriter
Cast
- Ellie KemperHelen Carpenter
- Luke GrimesJake
- Nico SantosHugh
- Blythe DannerGigi
- Ben CookBeckett
- Shayvawn WebsterWindy
- Julia ShiplettSue
- Gus BirneyKaylee
- Esteban BenitoMason
- Alexander KochDuncan
- Aaron Roman WeinerMike
- Mary NeelyLulu
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Themes
romcomcomforting