Palm Springs

When carefree Nyles and reluctant maid of honor Sarah have a chance encounter at a Palm Springs wedding, things get complicated when they find themselves unable to escape the venue, themselves, or each other.

Cast

Andy Samberg

as Nyles

Cristin Milioti

as Sarah

J.K. Simmons

as Roy

Peter Gallagher

as Howard

Meredith Hagner

as Misty

Camila Mendes

as Tala

Tyler Hoechlin

as Abe

Chris Pang

as Trevor

Jacqueline Obradors

as Pia

June Squibb

as Nana Schlieffen

Reviews

Manuel São Bento

If you enjoy reading my Spoiler-Free reviews, please follow my blog @ https://www.msbreviews.com If you've been following me for a while, you know I'm not the biggest fan of rom-coms. It's not that I don't like the genre (I appreciate and enjoy every single one), but I find its movies tremendous...

Hossein

If you're looking for a wholesome heartwarming movie, This is the movie you're looking for....

Kamurai

Great watch, will watch again, and can recommend, especially for fans of "time shifting" tropes. Time shifting is where your mind goes back in time, but not your body. Essentially everything resets like a save point, except your have all this knowledge. "Time shifting" was made popular by "Gr...

Peter McGinn

This is a reimagining of Groundhog Day, but I think it stands pretty well on its own merits. Groundhog Day did not attempt to explain what was going on, but in Palm Springs, some talk of physics and what might happen if they tried - well, never mind. Who am I to give anything away? The plot is mo...

Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots

The multi-genre “Palm Springs” is an oddball, sci-fi rom-com about loneliness and love, a thoughtful story of existential consternation with a sharp-witted joke library. The film, written by Andy Siara and directed by Max Barbakow, is a weird hipster version of “Groundhog Day,” with a story about tw...

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