
October Kiss
Directed by Lynne Stopkewich
Produced by Front Street Pictures, Side Street Post
A heartwarming Hallmark romance about an optimistic nanny who teaches a grieving widower and his children to embrace joy and love during the autumn season.
Poppy Summerall is hired near Halloween as a temporary nanny by Ryan Lawson, a widowed, work-obsessed executive. Through a series of adventures, the eternally optimistic Poppy sets out to teach Ryan and his two young children what is important in life - unconditional love, family and the joy of everyday occurrences. Poppy and Ryan soon find they are drawn to each other. Could it become more than temporary?
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Questions people ask
Is October Kiss easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 99% of films.
Does October Kiss end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 99% of films.
Is October Kiss scary? No. Less frightening than 98% of films.
Is October Kiss violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Is October Kiss sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
You have seen this shape before.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like October Kiss
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as October Kiss
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like October Kiss, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like October Kiss, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like October Kiss, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































