Following Yonder Star

A television star known for playing a devoted mother and wife seeks refuge in Vermont after a public scandal ruins her reputation before the holidays. Although she intends to stay at a luxury resort, a booking mistake forces her to stay at a small bed and breakfast. While there, she forms a bond with the owner, an astronomy teacher, by helping him organize a Christmas production for local children.

This Canadian romantic comedy was directed by Jeff Beesley, appearing as the fourth film in his career following Dolan's Cadillac, Love Strikes Twice, and Reba McEntire's The Hammer. The movie stars Brooke D'Orsay as Abby Marshall and John Brotherton as Nick, with supporting roles played by Isla Verot, Amanda Austin, and Melissa Murray-Mutch. It was produced by Ian Dimerman and written by John-Eliot Jordan and Carlie Mantilla-Jordan.

Released on December 15, 2024, the film has a runtime of 84 minutes. Audience reception is mixed across different platforms. It holds a rating of 7.1/10 on IMDb based on 1,800 votes, while it has a lower score of 5.8/10 on TMDB from 18 votes.