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People We Meet on Vacation

People We Meet on Vacation

January 6, 2026· 1h 56m
Directed by
Cinemagraphs Score7.0

Poppy's a free spirit. Alex loves a plan. After years of summer vacations, these polar-opposite pals wonder if they could be a perfect romantic match.

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16 reviews·Last updated 1mo ago
Peak Moment

Alex and Poppy declare their love for each other

8.1at 1h 25m
Lowest Moment

Alex and Poppy nearly kiss in Tuscany villa

5.8at 1h 15m
Biggest Swing

The film drops significantly during the crucial Tuscany flashback that should be the emotional core, then rebounds strongly for the love confession.

The film starts solidly with charming vacation flashbacks and strong lead chemistry, but suffers from rushed pacing and underdeveloped emotional beats in the middle act. Despite these structural issues, the love confession provides a satisfying emotional peak that largely redeems the earlier missteps.

16 reviews analyzed|Sources: Guardian, Imdb
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