In a few days, this romantic comedy will leave the Netflix catalog. A film released more than ten years ago in theaters and which still causes a sensation.
As the Christmas holidays approach, Netflix is renewing its catalog with comedies that are immersed in the world of snow, gifts, but also love. Like this new product which should more than please Matt Pokora. But to add even more content, the SVOD giant must also make room. Thus, a real renewal takes place every month on Netflix and by next Friday, November 15, it is a romantic comedy which will have to leave the streaming platform with the red logo. This is the movie It was timereleased in 2013 and which features Rachel McAdams, Domhnall Gleeson and Margot Robbie in the cast.
What does it tell It was time, the romantic film that will soon leave Netflix?
The story follows Tim Lake, a young man who has the ability to travel through time. All the men in his family have mastered intertemporal travel. If the 21-year-old cannot change history, he can still influence his life, whether in the past or in the future. Without hesitation, Tim Lake decides to improve his life by finding love. As he finds the woman of his life, he goes on a time journey that erases this encounter. He will then make multiple trips to find the one who made him fall for him until he manages to win back her heart. Despite his power, he discovers that he is not spared from pain and sorrow.
It was time : the main actress withdrew at the last moment
The film directed by Richard Curtis, behind many romantic comedies such as Four weddings and a funeral, Love at first sight in Notting Hill or even Love Actuallysaw its casting change at the last moment. Originally, it was Zooey Deschanel who landed the lead female role, that of Mary, an American living in England in It was time. But due to scheduling problems, the actress from California had to withdraw. It was ultimately Rachel McAdams, of Canadian origin, who played Mary.
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