A Date with Miss Fortune (2015)

Directed by

John L'Ecuyer

Genre

romantic comedy

Country

Canada

Runtime

1h 37m

Rated

14A

Rating

5.4 of 10 from 39 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man and a woman start a relationship, but they face challenges from her traditional Portuguese family and a fortune teller. The couple works through cultural differences and family expectations to stay together.

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What happens

A Date with Miss Fortune is a 2015 Canadian romantic comedy film, directed by John L'Ecuyer and released in Canada in 2016. The film stars Ryan Scott and Jeannette Sousa as Jack and Maria, a man and woman entering a relationship complicated by the disapproval of Maria's Portuguese family and her fortune teller. Scott and Sousa wrote the film themselves based on their own real-life marriage. The film also stars Joaquim de Almeida, Vik Sahay and Claudia Ferri, along with supporting character appearances by Nelly Furtado, George Stroumboulopoulos and Shawn Desman. Daniel Stimac received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Original Song ("Almost Had It All") at the 5th Canadian Screen Awards in 2017. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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