A 2022 American Dramedy directed by Hans Canosa that has a man (Kunal Nayyar) struggling following the death of his wife and soon finds himself given the chance to rebuild his life.
The film also stars Christina Hendricks, Lucy Hale, Scott Foley, David Arquette, Lauren Stamile, Mia Sinclair Jenness, Joe Penczak, and Blaire Brown.
Tropes for the film:
- Character Title: Follows AJ Fikry, who is dealing with his wife's death and soon finds himself caring for an abandoned toddler.
- The Film of the Book: Based on the novel of the same name by Gabrielle Zevin.
- I Want You to Meet an Old Friend of Mine: Arquette and Foley previously worked together on Scream 3.
- Missing Mom: Maya's birth mother, as she put her young daughter at Fikry's bookstore when she is unable to care for her and is later found dead.
- Time-Shifted Actor: AJ's adopted daughter, Maya, is played by Charlotte Thanh Theresin at 2, Estella Kahiha at 3, Jordyn McIntosh at 5, and Brown at 14.
