Resort to Love

Romantic comedy about love triangle at resort

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About Resort to Love

Released: 2021

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-14

Run time: 1h 41m

Cast
Christina Milian, Jay Pharoah, Sinqua Walls, Tymberlee Hill, Jeryl Prescott Gallien, Christiani Pitts, Karen Obilom, Alexander Hodge, T.J. Power, Sylvaine Strike, Kayne Lee Harrison

About Resort to Love

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About

Resort to Love is a romantic comedy film released in 2021. Directed by Steven Tsuchida, the film stars Christina Milian, Jay Pharoah, and Sinqua Walls in the lead roles. It follows the story of Erica, an aspiring singer who takes a job at a luxurious resort in Mauritius after her engagement falls apart.

Erica's hopes of jump-starting her music career quickly vanish when she discovers that her ex-fiancé, Jason, and his new fiancée, Beverly, are also staying at the same resort, preparing for their wedding. As Erica goes through a rollercoaster of emotions, she finds solace in her new friend Caleb, a guest at the resort who encourages her to pursue her dreams.

With the resort filled with beautiful settings and romantic encounters, Resort to Love explores themes of second chances, self-discovery, and finding love in unexpected places.

Making/Production

The film Resort to Love was produced by Alicia Keys through her production company, AK Worldwide. The movie was filmed on location in Mauritius, providing breathtaking scenery as a backdrop for the story. Director Steven Tsuchida, known for his work on TV shows like "Younger" and "The Mindy Project," brought his expertise in the romantic comedy genre to create a visually appealing and heartfelt film.

Actors

  • Christina Milian as Erica - The protagonist, an aspiring singer who takes a job at the resort after her engagement ends.
  • Jay Pharoah as Caleb - Erica's friend and love interest, a guest at the resort who encourages her to pursue her dreams.
  • Sinqua Walls as Jason - Erica's ex-fiancé who is also staying at the resort with his new fiancée.

Trivia/Interesting Facts

  • Resort to Love marks Christina Milian's return to the romantic comedy genre, following her previous hits like "Love Don't Cost a Thing" and "Be Cool."
  • The film showcases the beautiful island of Mauritius, attracting attention to its stunning landscapes and culture.
  • Christina Milian and Sinqua Walls had previously worked together on the TV series "The Oath," adding to their on-screen chemistry.

Awards

As of now, Resort to Love has not received any notable awards.

Quotes

  • "Sometimes the best way to move on is to write a song about it." - Erica
  • "Love is unpredictable, and it often shows up when you least expect it." - Caleb

Music

The film features a blend of contemporary pop and soulful music that complements the romantic atmosphere. The soundtrack includes songs performed by Christina Milian herself, showcasing her vocal talents and adding to the authenticity of the story.

Soundtrack

  • "Resort to Love" - Christina Milian
  • "One More Try" - Christina Milian
  • "Lucky Girl" - Christina Milian
  • "Never Gonna Let You Go" - Christina Milian