Love at First Glance (2017)

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After journalist Mary Landers is assigned to write a Valentine's Day story about "The Meaning of Love," her long-time boyfriend breaks up with her. On her train ride home, she finds herself trading glances with a handsome stranger who, as he exits the train, leaves his phone behind.

Background
"Love initially Glance" is a 2017 American television romantic drama movie directed by Kevin Connor, penned by Marcy Holland, and featuring her star-studded cast - Amy Smart, Adrian Grenier, Jonathan Bennett, and Kelly Thiebaud. The film mostly depends upon the principle of love at first sight and explores the occurring obstacles and romantic series resulting from that initial stimulate.

Plot Summary
The film's storyline focuses on Mary Landers (Amy Smart), an industrious function author for a paper who gets discarded by her fiancé on Valentine's Day. On her way back home, feeling low, she sees James Fielding (Adrian Grenier), a good-looking stranger, in the train. Regardless of their quick interaction, the two form a fast connection. However, James leaves the train quickly, however not before forgetting his phone.

Provoked by her employer, Mary takes on a new task to write a series about their fleeting encounter and her quest to discover James utilizing the hints from his phone. The subsequent stories she composes go viral, their interest coming from readers' romantic fascination and invested connection to the mysterious male on the train.

The Exploration of Love and Self-Discovery
As Mary dives deeper into James's life through the contents of his phone, she discovers a man who likes art, culture, and experience and slowly begins to develop deep sensations for him. Along her journey, she discovers more about herself and her desires, recognizing her previous relationship did not satisfy her psychological requirements. Through her look for James, Mary begins to prioritize her joy and dreams, changing her life expertly and personally.

Resolution
Just as she decides to return the phone and put an end to her adventure, James and Mary cross courses again. Surprises are exposed as the audience finds out that James had been blind, explaining his abrupt departure on the train however had regained his sight due to a recent successful operation. Mary expresses her sensations to James and exposes her viral stories that unraveled his life. Touched and reciprocating her sensations, James responds favorably, recommending a future love.

Final Thoughts
"Love initially Glance" is a romantic drama that explores the idea of love at very first sight, fate, and self-discovery. Although the narrative verge on the cliché, the spin of dealing with personal growth and the twists involved elevate it from being just another rom-com. The story's charm lies in its optimistic view of love, presenting a heartwarming tale that evokes emotions and supplies an endearing watch for love fans.

Top Cast

  • Amy Smart (small)
    Amy Smart
    Mary Landers
  • Adrian Grenier (small)
    Adrian Grenier
    James Fielding
  • Jonathan Bennett (small)
    Jonathan Bennett
    Victor
  • Kelly Thiebaud (small)
    Kelly Thiebaud
    Carey
  • Richard Riehle (small)
    Richard Riehle
    Wally
  • Lee Purcell (small)
    Lee Purcell
    Mom
  • Ted King (small)
    Ted King
    Jack Kramer
  • Brandon Ray Olive (small)
    Brandon Ray Olive
    Carl
  • John Shea (small)
    John Shea
    Marshall
  • Ray Baker (small)
    Ray Baker
    John
  • Brad Johnson (small)
    Brad Johnson
    Matthew