Same Time Next Week (2017)

In the heart-rending narrative of "Same Time Next Week", we follow the intertwined journeys of grief and healing of two widowed souls, Sarah (Jewel Staite) and Dr. Ryan McCormick (Travis Milne). Sarah, lost in the sea of her sorrow, attempts to find solace in fulfilling her late husband's bucket list. Her mission, however, leads her to an unexpected encounter with ER doctor Ryan during a minor mishap. Dr. Ryan, a compassionate healer who goes above and beyond for his patients, has cocooned himself in solitude since his own loss. An unexpected bond instantly sparks between him and Sarah in the unlikely setting of a cemetery. This connection blossoms as they begin to share weekly meetings at his favorite diner, exploring the contours of their shared grief and the potential for new beginnings. As Sarah and Ryan navigate their way through her late husband's bucket list, their bond deepens, and a delicate relationship begins to flourish. Yet, the shadow of the past looms large, causing Sarah to pull away, fearful of betraying her late husband's memory. Ryan, however, remains undeterred. He gently helps Sarah to understand that love is not a one-time gift but a chance that life offers again and again. Meanwhile, the parallel plot of Becky, Sarah's sister-in-law, unfolds. Struggling with her own grief and its impact on her impending wedding to the patient carpenter Teddy, Becky becomes a source of shared concern for Sarah and Ryan. Their joint effort to help Becky reconcile with her loss ends up strengthening their own evolving relationship. "Same Time Next Week" is a poignant exploration of loss, love, and the transformative power of second chances. It tells a tale that is as delicate as it is powerful, reminding us that even amidst the deepest sorrow, there lies the possibility of rediscovery and renewal.

Same Time Next Week is a comedy movie featuring Jewel Staite and directed by Monika Mitchell.

Same Time Next Week is currently streaming on DIRECTV.