Poppy's a free spirit. Alex loves a plan. After years of summer vacations, these polar-opposite pals wonder if they could be a perfect romantic match.
On vacation, you're free to follow your heart.
Director: Brett Haley · Writers: Yulin Kuang, Amos Vernon, Nunzio Randazzo
Poppy's a free spirit. Alex loves a plan. After years of summer vacations, these polar-opposite pals wonder if they could be a perfect romantic match.
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Emily Bader
Poppy
Tom Blyth
Alex
Sarah Catherine Hook
Sarah
Jameela Jamil
Swapna
Miles Heizer
David
Tommy Do
Nam
Lucien Laviscount
Trey
Alan Ruck
Jimmy
Molly Shannon
Wanda
Lukas Gage
Buck
Madeleine Akua
Daisy
Alice Lee
Rachel
It All Feels Right by Washed Out almost sent me into a nostalgic frenzy - love the music choices (clearly big Polo & Pan fans 🫶🏻)
People We Meet on Vacation is a 2026 comedy and romance movie from the United States directed by Brett Haley, starring Emily Bader, Tom Blyth and Sarah Catherine Hook. It was released on January 6, 2026. The running time is 1 h 56 min, in English. Audiences rate it 6.9/10 from 745 votes — mixed to positive.
“On vacation, you're free to follow your heart.”
People We Meet on Vacation was released on January 6, 2026.
People We Meet on Vacation was directed by Brett Haley.
The main cast includes Emily Bader, Tom Blyth, Sarah Catherine Hook, Jameela Jamil and Miles Heizer.
People We Meet on Vacation runs 1 h 56 min.
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It holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 745 ratings, so fans of comedy and romance titles are its best audience. Read member reviews below or add your own.
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