October Kiss

Poppy Summerall is a cheerful woman who finds employment as a temporary nanny for Ryan Lawson, a widowed executive focused heavily on his career. Hired shortly before Halloween, Poppy works with Ryan and his two children through various adventures. She encourages the family to prioritize unconditional love and the happiness found in daily life. As she helps them rediscover joy, a romantic attraction develops between Poppy and her employer.

This 2015 romantic comedy TV movie was directed by Lynne Stopkewich, following her previous work on Kissed and Suspicious River. The film features Ashley Williams as Poppy and Sam Jaeger as Ryan, with Hannah Cheramy and Kiefer O'Reilly playing the children. Produced by Hallmark Media, Front Street Pictures, Tempo Productions, and Side Street Post, the production involved a credited crew of 81 people.

The film has received a consistent reception from viewers, holding a 6.5/10 rating on IMDb based on 3,500 votes and a matching 6.5/10 on TMDB from 87 votes.