Hitched for the Holidays (2012)

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A couple of single adults agree to pose as each others significant other throughout the holidays to keep their meddling families from harassing them, only to find that their feelings for each other are real.

Introduction
"Hitched for the Holidays" is a heartwarming 2012 romantic funny holiday movie directed by Michael Scott. The movie stars Joseph Lawrence and Emily Hampshire, representing characters suddenly yet charmingly laced in a romantic pretense for the sake of their households throughout the holiday season.

Plot Summary
The movie opens with Rob Marino (Joseph Lawrence), a commitment-phobic guy and an effective marketing executive living in New York City. Rob's granny's dying dream is for him to have a sweetheart by Christmas. Under immense pressure from his Italian Catholic family, Rob decides to work with a girlfriend for the holidays.

On the other side of town, Julie Green (Emily Hampshire), a Jewish artist from New Jersey, faces comparable familial holiday pressures. Out of desperation after breaking up with her partner, Julie markets herself on Craigslist to be somebody's vacation girlfriend.

In response to Julie's ad, Rob and Julie fulfill and strike an offer to stage a make-believe relationship throughout the holiday. They accept invest Christmas together with Rob's family, followed by Hanukkah with Julie's household. Both of them are positive in their plan, however they undervalue the complexities produced by their different spiritual backgrounds and family traditions.

Problems and Conflict
The movie portrays the comic awkwardness that develops from the cultural and religious clashes in between the 2 families. At the exact same time, Rob and Julie try their utmost to encourage their households that their relationship is genuine. The difficulty escalates as both of their households get more included, resulting in complicated and amusing circumstances that continue to check their persistence and acting skills.

As they are busy preparing stories and pretending, an unanticipated love flowers between them. They go beyond the expectations of a phony holiday relationship and start to fall truly in love. Amid their well-orchestrated act, both of them battle with their genuine, emerging feelings for each other.

Resolution
Nevertheless, their pretense backfires when their households' wish to fulfill. They craft one last lie, telling their families they have actually broken up, causing stress and heartbreaking everybody. Julie and Rob find themselves in a challenging position where they must resolve their fake relationship and the feelings that have become real.

In the end, Rob chooses to confess his real sensations for Julie, thereby exposing their charade. Although initially shocked, both households understand their scenario, and Rob and Julie happily choose to provide their relationship a chance.

Conclusion
"Hitched for the Holidays" brings laughter and heat through its depiction of a phony couple's efforts to navigate family pressures and vacation events. The motion picture integrates components of humor, holiday mayhem, and an unanticipated love to produce an appealing storyline. It highlights the significance of household, custom, and love throughout the holiday season. In spite of their preliminary intents, Rob and Julie unintentionally discovered something profound and real in their relationship, which they wanted to simply stage, making it a wonderful and genuine romantic vacation motion picture.

Top Cast

  • Emily Hampshire (small)
    Emily Hampshire
    Julie
  • Joey Lawrence (small)
    Joey Lawrence
    Rob
  • Linda Darlow (small)
    Linda Darlow
    Evie
  • Marilu Henner (small)
    Marilu Henner
    Maxine
  • Serge Houde (small)
    Serge Houde
    Butch
  • L. Harvey Gold (small)
    L. Harvey Gold
    Mel
  • Paula Shaw (small)
    Paula Shaw
    Theresa
  • Chris Gauthier (small)
    Chris Gauthier
    Stevie
  • Christina Sicoli (small)
    Christina Sicoli
    Maria
  • Lisa Durupt (small)
    Lisa Durupt
    Molly