“HEARTFELT, UPLIFTING ROMANCE”
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
Based on a novel by Karen Kingsbury, SOMEONE LIKE YOU is a heartwarming tale about love and reconciliation. Viewers will enjoy clean, uplifting entertainment with a faith-based perspective. The movie holds strongly to family values and the sanctity of life in the womb with prominent themes of forgiveness, grief and love. Characters pray and discuss faith on screen and directly recognize the life of human embryos. SOMEONE LIKE YOU has strong themes of faith and family. MOVIEGUIDE® advises a light caution for younger children due to mature themes of death, grief and in vitro births.
CONTENT:
Very strong Christian, moral worldview with dominant themes of forgiveness, redemption, love, and family, plus strong pro-life elements, prayers and discussions of faith;
No foul language;
Woman is fatally wounded in a car accident off screen;
No sex, but several kisses, and there are discussions of in vitro births;
Upper male nudity when Dawson goes to ride jet skis, and London changes into her wetsuit (wearing a bikini) near Dawson, who looks away;
No alcohol use;
No smoking or drugs; and,
Woman’s twin sister runs away from her family.
MORE DETAIL:
SOMEONE LIKE YOU is an entertaining, heartfelt romantic drama that follows the story of a young man who miraculously finds romance after grieving the death of his former lifelong love. Based on a novel by Karen Kingsbury, SOMEONE LIKE YOU upholds strong Christian, pro-life values with plenty of romance and entertainment. MOVIEGUIDE® advises caution for young children due to mature themes of death, grief and in vitro births.
Dawson Gage lives a quiet life as an architect in Birmingham, Alabama. He spends his time with his best friend, London, taking her on adventures while being chivalrous by withholding his feelings for her. When London is hit by a car, Dawson prays for his beloved to recover. Surprisingly, God answers when Dawson learns London has a biological twin that was conceived in vitro and given to a family in Nashville. Dawson embarks on a journey to find London’s long-lost sister.
SOMEONE LIKE YOU tells a heartwarming, romantic story about love and reconciliation. Viewers will enjoy clean, uplifting entertainment with a faith-based perspective. The movie holds strongly to family values and the sanctity of life in the womb, with prominent themes of forgiveness, grief and love. Characters pray and discuss faith on screen and directly recognize the life of human embryos. With strong themes of faith and family, MOVIEGUIDE® grants the movie a high acceptability rating but advises caution for younger children due to mature themes of death, grief and in vitro births.