Summer in the City (2016)

In the quaint, small-town charm of Ashtabula County, Ohio, Taylor Morgan, a woman with an innate sense of fashion and a dream of making it big, runs a successful women's wear boutique. Her life takes an unexpected turn when Alyssa Stone, a customer enamored by her shopping experience, offers Taylor a golden ticket to the fashion capital of the world - New York City. Alyssa's proposition isn't just an invitation to the city, it's a challenge to manage A-Line, her upscale boutique in the heart of Manhattan, teetering on the brink of financial spiral. Stepping into an unfamiliar world, Taylor is tasked with a Herculean feat - to double the struggling store's profits before the fiscal year ends, in order to secure Alyssa's dream of expansion. However, Taylor is thrown curveballs when she discovers her new roommates are the disgruntled sales associates, Mindy and Courtney, who were kept in the dark about the new management. Taylor's small-town methods and her caring, honest approach to people are put to the test in the bustling, unforgiving streets of Manhattan. In the midst of professional chaos and personal adjustments, Taylor finds an ally in Philip Bartell, a native New Yorker and real estate agent with dreams beyond his parent's firm. Philip's fondness for Taylor extends beyond friendship, opening up an avenue of romantic possibilities that Taylor must navigate while still nursing wounds from a recent heartbreak. As Taylor grapples with the harsh realities of the Big Apple, she tries to mold herself into a big city persona, leading to a series of disastrous results. It's in this whirlwind of change and challenge that Taylor realizes the power of authenticity. As she lets her unique personality shine amid the city's glittering skyline, she discovers that her true self is the key to her success, in both her career and love. "Summer in the City" is a tale of transformation, dreams, and the courage to remain true to oneself, even in the face of adversity. It's an exploration of small-town charm colliding with big city chaos, and the journey of a woman finding her place in a world vastly different from her own.

Summer in the City is a comedy movie featuring Julianna Guill.

Summer in the City is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Plex Player and it's also available on DIRECTV and Hallmark Movies Now Amazon Channel.