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Lease on Love

2022 1h 25m EN
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7.0
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★7.0TMDB · 26
TV MovieComedyRomanceFamily
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Poppy is a marketing specialist whose life is turned upside down when she fakes an engagement with her boss’s handsome new client Milo, to win over her strict building manager and get Milo the penthouse suite. Will Poppy be rewarded with her dream promotion or will her ambitious plan backfire and jeopardize the engagement with her real fiancé?

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Michael Kennedy
Writers
Courtney Cilman
Languages
English
Countries
Canada, United States of America

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RUNTIME

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85 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 4 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Michael Kennedy, shot by Juan Carlos Montalvo. 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 Lawrence Shragge. 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 Ben Lawrence 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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Rebecca Liddiard and Dan Jeannotte and Sarah Deakins carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Michael Kennedy directs. Juan Carlos Montalvo behind the camera. Lawrence Shragge scores. Ben Lawrence cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

  • 185 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Released 4 years ago.
  • 3International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.
  • 4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 5Directed by Michael Kennedy, shot by Juan Carlos Montalvo. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 6Original score by Lawrence Shragge. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 7Editor Ben Lawrence shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 8Rebecca Liddiard and Dan Jeannotte and Sarah Deakins carry the top of the cast.
  • 9IMDB entry: tt19858950 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 10Only 26 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Juan Carlos Montalvo
Original score
Lawrence Shragge
Editing
Ben Lawrence
Makeup / hair
Justine Gravel
Runtime
85 min · 1h 25m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
G

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Production companies

Who made it

  • CM

    CME Summer Productions

    CA

  • Champlain Media

    Champlain Media

    CA

  • Reel One Entertainment

    Reel One Entertainment

    CA

Key crew

  • Executive ProducerTom Berry
  • Executive ProducerLaurence Braun
  • Supervising ProducerAdam Gowland
  • Executive ProducerSebastian Battro
  • Executive ProducerSuzanne Chapman
  • Hair Department HeadJustine Gravel
  • Executive ProducerLouisa Cadywould
  • Second Assistant DirectorCaitlin Russell
  • ProducerMoody Shwales
  • Executive ProducerBreanne Laplante
  • EditorBen Lawrence

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • 2022

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Digital2023-01-14G· Great American Family

Also known as

International titles

  • From Chicago With LoveUS
  • Любовь в арендуRU

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