Million to One – Movie Review
Director: Harold Jackson III
Writer: Harold Jackson III (Screenplay)
Cast
- Michael J Patterson (Running Bases)
- Ashley Rios (Why Women Trip)
- Briana Cortesiano (Big Break)
- Rob Gordon (Gaslight)
- Donnie Brown Jr (The Exit Row)
Plot: Dre Shaw reluctantly puts his life as a social media rising star on hold to return home for a family wedding, only to go from family liability to savior.
Runtime: 1 Hour 15 Minutes
There may be spoilers in the rest of the review
Story: Million to One starts when aspiring social media star Dre Shaw (Gordon) goes to a family wedding. He has always been in the shadow of his brother Isaac (Patterson). However, most of the rest of the family looks down on him. All though, the get-together isn’t a complete disaster for Dre as a woman Tatiana (Cortesiano) he just met happens to be the chef.
The weekend becomes awkward when Isaac invites Tatiana’s boyfriend Mark (Brown Jr). As the weekend unfolds, Isaac and Monica (Rios) try to help Dre in his relationship goals.
Verdict on Million to One
Million to One is a romantic comedy following an aspiring social media star trying to find love. He attends his brother’s wedding where a chance encounter sends him down a path for love. However, it isn’t going to be as easy as he imagined.
This is a romantic comedy that uses the wedding environment to show love can come from everyone. Here, we get to see how chance encounters can make sparks fly. While wedding day jitters can cause problems, despite pure happiness is waiting for them. This ends up being a fun comedy and has a nice romance. Even if it ends up going down the typical line of finding love where you least expect it.
Final Thoughts – Million to One is a fun romantic comedy.
