Books & Drinks

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Books & Drinks

2024

1h 34m

Comedy

Romance

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David must journey to the Dominican Republic to sell his late father's mansion. Along the way, he discovers what drew his father to the island: the people, the culture, and the possibility of true love.

Alton Williams

Battle Royale With Cheese

Look elsewhere for your rom-com comfort.

Apr 12, 2024

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Federico Furzan

Movie-Blogger.com

If you're into films that allow you to disconnect from your mundane and gray life, Books & Drinks could be it.

Rated: 3/5

Apr 3, 2024

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Morgan Rojas

Cinemacy

For those who want a blissful, tropically-set romantic comedy that feels like a warm hug mixed with a whiff of sunscreen, look no further than Books & Drinks.

Mar 2, 2024

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Kenneth R. Morefield

1More Film Blog

I would hardly be the first person to point out that the rom-com genre doesn’t treat its female characters well.

Rated: 2/5

Feb 29, 2024

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Richard Propes

TheIndependentCritic.com

Working from Josep Ciutat's witty, character-driven script, Cowper's Books & Drinks is a warm, feel-good film.

Rated: 3.5/4.0

Feb 24, 2024

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Alan Ng

Film Threat

Books & Drinks shines thanks to a grounded and restrained story by Josep Ciutat and director Cowper, who knows how to hit that right rom-com tone to make the story feel fresh.

Rated: 8/10

Feb 15, 2024

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Synopsis

David must journey to the Dominican Republic to sell his late father's mansion. Along the way, he discovers what drew his father to the island: the people, the culture, and the possibility of true love.

Director: Geoffrey Cowper
Producer: Carol Dudley, Pablo Lozano, Andrés Rodríguez
Screenwriter: Josep Ciutat, Josep Ciutat
Production Co: Veranera Films
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Original Language: English
Runtime: 1h 34m
Aspect Ratio: Scope (2.35:1)