This Time Each Year
“Can playing house bring them home?”
Synopsis
Despite a trial separation, Lauren pretends to still be with her husband Kevin to placate her overbearing mother. The ruse may be just what the couple needs to finally work on their marriage.
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Preview - This Time Each Year - Starring Alison Sweeney and Niall MatterOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-10-04
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe
- Original Score
- Chris Ainscough
- Original Title
- This Time Each Year
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Martini Film Studios, Brightlight Pictures, Jamieson Productions, Lighthouse Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe
Chris Ainscough
David Pelletier
Kelly Herron
Gemma Martini, Shawn Williamson, Jamie Goehring
Department Leadership Roster
Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe
Director
David Pelletier
Director of Photography
Kelly Herron
Editor
Kelsey Baran
Costume Design
Hugo Steele
Stunt Coordinator
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What is This Time Each Year about?
Despite a trial separation, Lauren pretends to still be with her husband Kevin to placate her overbearing mother. The ruse may be just what the couple needs to finally work on their marriage.
Who directed This Time Each Year?
This Time Each Year was directed by Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe.
Who stars in This Time Each Year?
The principal cast of This Time Each Year includes Alison Sweeney, Niall Matter, Victor Zinck Jr., Laura Soltis, Colleen Wheeler.
When was This Time Each Year released and how long is it?
This Time Each Year was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for This Time Each Year?
The original motion picture soundtrack for This Time Each Year was composed by Chris Ainscough.
What is the age rating and content advisory for This Time Each Year?
This Time Each Year holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.).