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    Destination Wedding

    6.0/10 · 1,400 ratings·2017·1h 24m·Weirdness 3/10
    Destination Wedding poster

    At a glance

    3/10

    Mostly standard issue

    What bumps it up: Second chance romance.

    Season
    Summer
    Setting
    Resort/Vacation
    Time period
    Contemporary
    Leads start as
    Former Exes
    Runtime
    1h 24m
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    Where to watch

    🇺🇸United States15 ways

    Stream

    • YouTube TV
    • Philo
    • Hallmark+ Amazon Channel
    • Hallmark+ Apple TV Channel
    • Hallmark TV Amazon Channel

    Free

    • Hoopla

    Rent

    • Amazon Video
    • Apple TV Store
    • Google Play Movies
    • YouTube

    Buy

    • Amazon Video
    • Apple TV Store
    • Google Play Movies
    • YouTube
    • Fandango At Home
    🇨🇦Canada5 ways

    Stream

    • Amazon Prime Video
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    Free

    • Hoopla
    • Plex
    • Pluto TV
    🇬🇧United Kingdom6 ways

    Stream

    • Amazon Prime Video
    • Amazon Prime Video with Ads

    Free

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    • Plex

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    • Amazon Video

    Via JustWatch · can change anytime.

    The premise

    Ellie's ex, Greg, is best man at her sister's wedding at a beach resort in Acapulco. When the bride and groom miss their airplanes, it's up to Ellie and Greg to make decisions concerning the wedding etc. so they're forced together a lot.

    How unusual is it?

    Mostly classic comfort-watch, give or take a second-chance romance.

    A rare specific

    Tap to find the other Hallmark movies that share it.

    • Mexico setting1 of only 2

    Who’s in it

    Alexa PenaVega headshot

    Our Girl

    Alexa PenaVega

    as Ellie Hamilton

    Jeremy Guilbaut headshot

    Our Guy

    Jeremy Guilbaut

    as Greg Mount

    Alongside them

    • Rafael Simón headshot
      Rafael SimónJavier
    • Andrea Brooks headshot
      Andrea BrooksMandy Hamilton
    • Andrew Dunbar headshot
      Andrew DunbarJason Groff
    • Paula Shaw headshot
      Paula ShawGrandma Goldie
    Show all 10 castShow fewer
    • Fred Henderson headshot
      Fred HendersonThomas Hamilton
    • Preston Vanderslice headshot
      Preston VandersliceAlec
    • Lakshmi Picazo headshot
      Lakshmi PicazoJules
    • Rodrigo Massa headshot
      Rodrigo MassaAJ

    Behind the camera

    ShowHide

    Directed by

    • James Head headshot
      James Head

    Written by

    • Nina Weinman headshot
      Nina Weinman

    Every trope, all in one place

    Here’s everything this one has going on, from the setting to the way it wraps up. Tap any of the 26 to find more movies that do the same thing.

    Setting3

    🏝️Resort/Vacation🏖️Beach Town📍Other

    Time & season2

    ☀️Summer🗓️Contemporary

    Characters5

    🛋️Lead: Interior Designer⚖️Love interest: Lawyer👶Cute kid⏰Workaholic lead💘Matchmaking relative

    Conflict5

    🔮Past vs Future🫀Personal stakes💔Love triangle🗺️Long distance💔An ex returns

    Romance6

    💕Start as former exes💕First kiss: late (final third)♻️Second chance🔥Slow burn💗Love confession🎁Grand gesture

    Tone & quirks3

    🎬Light/Heartwarming🎵Musical element💃Dance scene

    How it ends2

    💒Wedding ending💋Ends with a kiss

    26 tropes in one movie

    We counted 26 distinct Hallmark tropes packed into this one — a genuine greatest-hits reel.

    How it stacks up

    Where this one’s rating lands against every other rated Hallmark movie.

    Rating 6.0 vs every rated Hallmark moviemedian 6.4This movie · 6.045678

    Higher-rated than 20% of every rated Hallmark movie. The median is 6.4.

    Where this one fits

    The corners of the catalog Destination Wedding belongs to — handy if you’re after more of the same.

    • ☀️Hallmark Summer MoviesA sunny summer setting.
    • 🔄Hallmark Second-Chance Romance MoviesA rekindled romance.
    • 💍Hallmark Wedding MoviesWedding bells are involved.
    • 🧁Hallmark Baking & Cooking MoviesPlenty of time in the kitchen.

    Meet the characters

    Who’s who before you press play. Nothing here gives the ending away.

    • Ellie Hamilton

      Lead

      Wedding guest and de facto planner

      warmresourcefulreflective

    • Greg Mount

      Love interest

      Ellie's ex and the best man

      Love interest

      charmingreflectivekind

    • Mandy Hamilton

      Supporting

      Ellie's sister

      The bride and Ellie's sister

      excited

    • Jason Groff

      Supporting

      Groom

      Mandy's fiance

      earnest

    • Grandma Goldie

      Supporting

      Family matriarch

      Hamilton elder

      slywarm

    • Thomas Hamilton

      Supporting

      Hamilton family

      Ellie's relative

      warm

    Questions people ask about Destination Wedding

    Where can I watch Destination Wedding?

    Destination Wedding is available via YouTube TV, Philo, and Hallmark+ Amazon Channel. Streaming options change often, so check current availability before settling in.

    How long is Destination Wedding?

    Destination Wedding runs about 1 hour and 24 minutes, and was released in 2017.

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