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To Have and to Hold

2019Movie1 h 24 minPG-13

DramaRomance
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1

A romantic, moving drama movie about everyday modern life and family.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Story

"To Have and to Hold" centers on Alice who still can't believe her high school crush, the dashing, wealthy and successful Joe Chambers, would choose to marry her and willingly allows him to mold her into his ideal socialite wife. Despite Alice's best efforts to be the woman of Joe's dreams, he can't help but be unfaithful to her. When Joe's indiscretions impact his career, Alice's life is further turned upside down. Alice unexpectedly finds herself falling for her best friend's boyfriend and begins to wonder if her fairy tale ending could exist after all.

Feels like

  • Marriage Drama
  • Infidelity
  • Psychological Complexity
  • Family Secrets
  • Emotional Turmoil
  • Character Study
  • Relationship Dynamics
  • Contemporary Setting
  • Melancholy Tone

Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
Monika Mitchell
Written by
Jennifer Maisel
Produced by
Jamie Goehring, Shawn Williamson, Rob Lycar
Music by
Shawn Pierce

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Facts

June 22, 2019 · 1 h 24 min · PG-13

Released
June 22, 2019
Runtime
1 h 24 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Sexual Content
Genres
Drama, Romance, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
Canada, United States
Available in
5 countries

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Where can I stream To Have and to Hold?

Hoopla

In the United States, To Have and to Hold is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is To Have and to Hold worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.1).

Is To Have and to Hold okay for kids?

PG-13Sexual content

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for sexual content, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Is To Have and to Hold good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is To Have and to Hold plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.