Once I Was Engaged
Movie · Comedy · Romance

A new romantic comedy and sequel to the beloved summer camp movie, ONCE I WAS A BEEHIVE The over-the-top, supermom, Carrie Carrington has her daughter’s entire life planned out: Step 1. Study Marine Biology in Hawaii. Step 2. Serve a mission trip for her Church; Step 3. After a PHD and a good job, eventually get married and start a family. The Plan was working too, that is until Thys Chesterfield (aka Mr. Perfect) came on the scene and proposes to her after just one semester together. Suddenly Bree has a ring on her finger and the most desired man in Hawaii. Carrie and her husband are forced to abandon everything and put a stop to it. It isn’t long until they are both charmed by the Chesterfield family and their son-in-law to be. They agree to move to step 4 and plan the wedding of the century. But both mother and daughter must overcome the pressure of perfection when this happily ever after story doesn’t go quite as expected.

2021 · 1h 47m
Starring Clare Niederpruem, Lisa Valentine Clark, Tanner Gillman
Director Maclain Nelson, Stephen Shimek

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Cast & Crew

  • Clare Niederpruem
    Bree Carrington
  • L‌V
    Lisa Valentine Clark
    Carrie Carrington
  • T‌G
    Tanner Gillman
    Thys Chesterfield
  • Bart Johnson
    Curt Carrington
  • T‌T
    Tim Threlfall
    Scott Chesterfield
  • P‌E
    Pam Eichner
    Monica Chesterfield
  • A‌H
    Adrienne Hernaez
    Leilani
  • H‌S
    Hailey Smith
    Holly Valentine
  • B‌H
    Barta Heiner
    Nedra Rockwell
  • P‌W
    Paris Warner
    Lane Speer
  • Maclain Nelson
    Director

About

Once I Was Engaged

Comedy

A new romantic comedy and sequel to the beloved summer camp movie, ONCE I WAS A BEEHIVE The over-the-top, supermom, Carrie Carrington has her daughter’s entire life planned out: Step 1. Study Marine Biology in Hawaii. Step 2. Serve a mission trip for her Church; Step 3. After a PHD and a good job, eventually get married and start a family. The Plan was working too, that is until Thys Chesterfield (aka Mr. Perfect) came on the scene and proposes to her after just one semester together. Suddenly Bree has a ring on her finger and the most desired man in Hawaii. Carrie and her husband are forced to abandon everything and put a stop to it. It isn’t long until they are both charmed by the Chesterfield family and their son-in-law to be. They agree to move to step 4 and plan the wedding of the century. But both mother and daughter must overcome the pressure of perfection when this happily ever after story doesn’t go quite as expected.

Information

Studio
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Released
2021
Run Time
1 hr 47 min
Rated
Not Rated
Region of Origin
United States
© 2021 Anxiously Engaged LLC

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English
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English (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

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English (CC)

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