October Kiss (2015)

A warm Hallmark romance where an irresistibly cheerful nanny brings autumn magic, laughter, and unexpected love to a guarded widower's family.

October Kiss - Movie Information

  • Original Title: October Kiss
  • Release Year: 2015
  • Directed by: Lynne Stopkewich
  • Type: Movie
  • Genres: TV Movie, Comedy, Romance
  • Age Rating (US): PG
  • Runtime: 1h 24m
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English
  • Release Date (Theatrical): October 17, 2015
  • Alternative Titles: Temporarily Yours (US), Una nanny muy especial (ES), Oktobrski poljub (SI), La nouvelle nounou (FR), Новата бавачка (BG), Октябрьский поцелуй (RU), Egy forró őszi csók (HU), Sarut de octombrie (RO)
  • Production Companies: Front Street Pictures, Side Street Post, Tempo Productions, Storybox Entertainment, Hallmark Media
  • Production Countries: Canada, United States of America

October Kiss - Plot

Poppy Summerall is hired near Halloween as a temporary nanny by Ryan Lawson, a widowed, work-obsessed executive. Through a series of adventures, the eternally optimistic Poppy sets out to teach Ryan and his two young children what is important in life - unconditional love, family and the joy of everyday occurrences. Poppy and Ryan soon find they are drawn to each other. Could it become more than temporary?

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October Kiss - Cast & Crew

Director(s)

  • Lynne Stopkewich

Main Cast

  • Ashley Williams
  • Sam Jaeger
  • Hannah Cheramy
  • Kiefer O'Reilly
  • Miranda Frigon
  • Laura Mitchell
  • Brad Mann
  • Connor Fielding
  • Owen Fielding
  • Crystal Balint

Writers

  • MacKenzie Austin

Producers

  • Harvey Kahn

October Kiss - FAQs

Where can you stream October Kiss online?

October Kiss is available to stream on fuboTV, Philo, Hallmark+ (via Amazon Channel and Apple TV Channel), and Hallmark TV Amazon Channel. It can also be rented or purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Pluto TV offers it with ads.

Who plays Poppy in October Kiss?

Ashley Williams plays Poppy Summerall, the eternally optimistic temporary nanny at the heart of the story. Williams brings warmth and charm to the role, making Poppy's infectious enthusiasm for life and family feel genuinely endearing throughout the film.

Is October Kiss a Hallmark Channel movie?

Yes, October Kiss is a Hallmark Channel original TV movie. It premiered on October 17, 2015, as part of Hallmark's fall programming lineup. The film was produced by Front Street Pictures and several other production companies in association with Hallmark Media.

What is October Kiss about?

October Kiss follows Poppy Summerall, a bubbly nanny hired near Halloween by Ryan Lawson, a widowed and work-obsessed executive. Through autumn adventures with his two children, Poppy teaches the family to embrace unconditional love and everyday joy — and sparks an unexpected romance along the way.

What is the age rating for October Kiss?

October Kiss is rated PG, making it suitable for family viewing. The film contains no mature content, featuring wholesome romantic and comedic storylines appropriate for children and adults alike. It is a classic feel-good Hallmark movie designed for all ages.

Who directed October Kiss in 2015?

October Kiss was directed by Lynne Stopkewich, a Canadian filmmaker known for her work in television movies and series. Stopkewich brings a warm, character-driven sensibility to the film, balancing its comedic and romantic elements with genuine emotional depth.

How long is the movie October Kiss?

October Kiss has a runtime of 84 minutes, or 1 hour and 24 minutes. Its compact length makes it an easy, breezy watch — ideal for a cozy autumn evening. The pacing keeps the story moving briskly through its romantic and comedic beats without overstaying its welcome.

What movies are similar to October Kiss?

If you enjoyed October Kiss, you might also like Sweeter Than Chocolate (2023), Taking the Reins (2021), Winter in Vail (2020), Eat, Play, Love (2017), and At Home in Mitford (2017). These films share a similar warm, romantic tone and are popular choices among Hallmark movie fans.

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