Summer Villa

Summer Villa

There is a "je ne sais quoi" in the air

2016•1h 24m•6.4/10

RomanceComedyTV Movie

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.4/10(102)

Although a successful romance novelist, Terry Russell hasn't had luck in her own love life. After a disastrous first date with cocky, hot-shot New York chef Matthew Everston, she retreats to her friend's French villa for the summer to finish her latest novel, with her reluctant teenage daughter in tow.

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Production

MarVista Entertainment, RG Productions, Hallmark Media

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Hilarie Burton

Hilarie Burton

Terry Russell

Emorphia Margaritis

Emorphia Margaritis

Abby Russell

Victor Webster

Victor Webster

Matthew Everston

Cristina Rosato

Cristina Rosato

Leslie Everston

Brittany Drisdelle

Brittany Drisdelle

Dianne

Joseph Bellerose

Joseph Bellerose

René-Claude

Jocelin Haas

Jocelin Haas

Jean Luc

Tyrone Benskin

Tyrone Benskin

Dominic Barone

Kasia Malinowska

Nadia

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