# Hearts Around the Table: Shari's Second Act (2025)

> After returning to Washington, D.C. heartbroken, an aspiring painter finds unexpected inspiration and romance with a man whose true career changes everything.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7407472

## Facts

- Runtime: 84 min
- Genres: Romance
- Director: Marco Deufemia
- Cast: Mishael Morgan, Brendan Morgan, Mindy Cohn, Ashley Newbrough, Jake Epstein, Kathryn Davis, Justice James, Darlene Cooke
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt35660835/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Mood: warm, hopeful, gentle, lazy sunday, romantic movie night

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