Summaries

A.J. Fikry's wife has died, his bookstore is in trouble, and now his prized rare edition of Poe poems has been stolen. However, when a mysterious package appears, its arrival gives him the chance to start his life over and see things anew.

Based on the New York Times best-selling novel, bookstore owner A.J. Fikry's (Kunal Nayyar) life is not turning out as he expected as he struggles both emotionally and financially. After his wife's tragic death, he feels lost and left behind in the rapidly evolving world of today. As he tries to keep his store afloat, he begins to drink his sorrows away ultimately hitting rock bottom when his most prized possession, a series of Edgar Allen Poe poems, are stolen. But when a mysterious package appears at the bookstore, the unexpected arrival gives Fikry a new lease on life, and love, that are greater than he ever imagined.—Vertical Entertainment

Details

Keywords
  • wife
  • quirky comedy
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Drama
Release date Oct 6, 2022
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) PG-13
Countries of origin United States
Official sites Official site
Language English
Filming locations Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA
Production companies Three Point Capital (TPC) BCDF Pictures Empathy Machines

Box office

Gross US & Canada $121000
Opening weekend US & Canada $121000
Gross worldwide $121000

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 45m
Color Color
Aspect ratio

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