People We Meet on Vacation (2026)

- Directed by
- Brett Haley
- Genre
- romantic comedy film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Rated
- PG-13
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 643 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
Two opposites, an adventurer and a homebody, become best friends after a shared ride. They spend one week each summer together on vacation, which eventually changes their relationship.
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What happens
People We Meet on Vacation is a 2026 American romantic comedy film directed by Brett Haley from a screenplay by Yulin Kuang, Amos Vernon, and Nunzio Randazzo, based on the 2021 novel by Emily Henry. It stars Emily Bader and Tom Blyth. Polar opposites, Poppy wants to explore the world while Alex would prefer to stay home with a good book, but surprisingly they become best friends after sharing a car to their small Ohio hometown from Boston. They live far apart, but for a decade they have shared one week of summer vacation together, which finally leads to a deeper connection. The film was released on Netflix on January 9, 2026. It received generally positive reception. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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