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Released 4 years ago.
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About Fate
"Love appears where you least expect it."
2022 1h 39m EN
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7.5
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6.4
IMDB
★7.5TMDB · 550🍅63%Rotten Tomatoes★6.4IMDB · 14,058
RomanceComedy
Synopsis
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Two strangers believe in love but never seem to be able to find its true meaning. In a wild twist of events, fate puts each in the other's path on one stormy New Year's Eve.
“Love appears where you least expect it.”
Cast
Emma Roberts
Margot Hayes
Thomas Mann
Griffin Reed
Lewis Tan
Kip Prescott
Madelaine Petsch
Clementine Pratt
Britt Robertson
Carrie
Fikile Mthwalo
Dana
Cheryl Hines
Judy
Verity Branco
Veronica
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Maryus Vaysberg
- Writers
- Tiffany Paulsen, Emil Braginskiy, Eldar Ryazanov
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Maryus Vaysberg, shot by David Hennings. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Benjamin Zecker. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor David Dodson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Emma Roberts and Thomas Mann and Lewis Tan carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "Love appears where you least expect it.".
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt14456350 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Maryus Vaysberg directs. David Hennings behind the camera. Benjamin Zecker scores. David Dodson cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 4 years ago.
- 2Directed by Maryus Vaysberg, shot by David Hennings. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 3Original score by Benjamin Zecker. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 4Editor David Dodson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 5Emma Roberts and Thomas Mann and Lewis Tan carry the top of the cast.
- 6Marketing tagline: "Love appears where you least expect it.".
- 7IMDB entry: tt14456350 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 8Classified under 9 themes, including "new year's eve", "winter", "date", "holiday".
The technical file
- Cinematography
- David Hennings
- Original score
- Benjamin Zecker
- Editing
- David Dodson
- Production design
- Michael C. Stone
- Runtime
- 99 min · 1h 39m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Box office
- $504,843
- Original language
- EN
- Certification (US)
- R
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 63% 🍅 Fresh
- IMDB rating
- 6.4/10 · 14,058 votes
- MPAA
- R
Also by
Maryus Vaysberg
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Selected frames
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Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Community reviews
What people are saying
- zxffo★ 9/10
I'll watch anything with Emma Roberts in it.
Production companies
Who made it
- AL
Aldamisa Entertainment
US
- CO
Contentious Media
US
- VI
Vincent Newman Entertainment
US
American International Pictures
US
Key crew
- ProducerMarina Bespalov
- ProducerSergey Bespalov
- ProducerVincent Newman
- Casting DirectorAngela Peri
- Production DesignMichael C. Stone
- Camera Department ManagerDavid Hallas
- Executive ProducerAleksandr Atanesyan
- EditorDavid Dodson
- Stunt DoubleLeigha Hancock
- Original Film WriterEmil Braginskiy
- Original Film WriterEldar Ryazanov
- Graphic DesignerMegan Blake
- Foley ArtistAleksandra Stojanović
- Art Department AssistantMaddy Young
- ProducerMaryus Vaysberg
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- new year's eve
- winter
- date
- holiday
- remake
- fate
- wedding
- accidental love
- fake dating
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical (limited)2022-09-09R
- Digital2022-09-09
Also known as
International titles
- ชะตารัก ชะตาป่วนTH
- 어바웃 페이트KR
- Іронія доліUA
