People We Meet on Vacation

Name: People We Meet on Vacation
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Released: 2026-01-06
Duration: 1 h 56 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Emily Bader, Tom Blyth, Sarah Catherine Hook, Jameela Jamil, Miles Heizer

2026·Movie·PG-13·116 min·★ 6.9(610)

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“On vacation, you're free to follow your heart.”

Poppy's a free spirit. Alex loves a plan. After years of summer vacations, these polar-opposite pals wonder if they could be a perfect romantic match.

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About People We Meet on Vacation

People We Meet on Vacation is a 2026 English-language comedy, romance and drama film directed by Brett Haley. The cast is led by Emily Bader, Tom Blyth, Sarah Catherine Hook. It has a runtime of 1h 56m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 600 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.

People We Meet on Vacation was produced by 3000 Pictures, Temple Hill Entertainment, and HarperCollins Publishers and made in United States of America. It was released on January 6, 2026, and carries a PG-13 certification.

Director: Brett Haley
Writers: Yulin Kuang, Amos Vernon, Nunzio Randazzo
Release date: January 6, 2026
OTT release: January 9, 2026
Original language: English
Age rating: PG-13
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $1 million
Production: 3000 Pictures, Temple Hill Entertainment, HarperCollins Publishers

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People We Meet on Vacation cast & crew

People We Meet on Vacation was directed by Brett Haley and written by Yulin Kuang, Amos Vernon, and Nunzio Randazzo.

The cast features Emily Bader as Poppy Wright, Tom Blyth as Alex Nilsen, Sarah Catherine Hook as Sarah, Jameela Jamil as Swapna Bakshi-Highsmith, Miles Heizer as David Nilsen, and Tommy Do as Nam.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Keegan DeWitt, cinematography is by Rob Givens, and it was produced by Marty Bowen and Wyck Godfrey.

Is People We Meet on Vacation worth watching?

People We Meet on Vacation holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 610 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 56m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy comedy, romance, and drama, People We Meet on Vacation is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch People We Meet on Vacation

In United States, you can stream People We Meet on Vacation on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Click any service above to open it directly.

It first became available to stream digitally on January 9, 2026.

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