The Do-Over

In The Do-Over, a high-powered lawyer returns home and unexpectedly reunites with her former rival, leading to comedic and romantic entanglements.

In The Do-Over, we follow the story of McKenna Keaton, a successful lawyer whose life takes an unexpected turn when she is falsely accused of embezzlement. Forced onto unpaid leave, McKenna finds herself returning to her hometown to participate in her sister's wedding festivities. This trip back home is not just a chance to reconnect with family, but also an opportunity to confront her past, particularly her high school rival, Henry Blumenthal.

Henry, now known as Hank Blume, has transformed from the shy, nerdy boy into a renowned documentarian, capturing the hearts of many in Durham, North Carolina. As McKenna grapples with her professional downfall and personal insecurities, she discovers that Hank has his own successes and challenges. Their reunion is marked by a mix of nostalgia and tension, as old rivalries resurface and new feelings begin to blossom.

As McKenna navigates her tumultuous emotions and the looming family curse that threatens her future, The Do-Over explores themes of redemption, self-discovery, and the possibility of second chances. With a humorous and heartfelt narrative, the story captures the essence of reconnecting with one's roots and the unexpected paths that lead to love and fulfillment.