Tempting Fate (2019) on Netflix
Gabby Cartwright wants a third child, but her husband Elliott had a vasectomy without consulting her. At a party she meets Matt Shaw, a web developer starting a school project.
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Plot summary
Gabby Cartwright restores furniture in a Connecticut neighborhood where she lives with her husband Elliott, a doctor, and their two teenage daughters. Their marriage is strained: Gabby longs for a third child, while Elliott refuses, having had a vasectomy without consulting her. Elliott takes the girls to Vermont for a weekend, and Gabby stays behind. Her friend Claire persuades her to come to a party, where she meets Matt Shaw, a 33-year-old web developer. Gabby mentions her marriage, yet the two get along, and Matt asks her to a business meeting the following day. He is building a school nearby and takes her on as its designer.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Tempting Fate (2019)
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- Alyssa Milano deliberately did not read Jane Green's novel before production, saying she would have obsessed over giving fans of the book what they wanted instead of what the character needed.
- Tempting Fate was the first of three Lifetime movies based on Jane Green novels, followed shortly afterwards by To Have and to Hold (2019) and Family Pictures (2019).
