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The Noel Diary (2022) on Netflix

NR20221h 39mComedyDramaRomance

Romance novelist Jake Turner returns to clear out his late mother's house at Christmas. He finds a diary there, and meets Rachel Campbell, who is looking for her birth mother.

  • Netflix3.4/5
  • IMDb6.2/1022,488 votes
  • Rotten Tomatoes73%

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Days before Christmas, Jake Turner learns that his mother Lois has died and left him her house in Connecticut. A bestselling romance novelist, he has not been home since he was 17, and the house is packed with two decades of clutter. His next-door neighbor Ellie brings him lunch and asks him to write a dating profile. Rachel Campbell turns up at the same time, hoping to learn about her birth mother, Noel, who once worked as Jake's nanny. Over dinner Rachel explains that she was adopted and wants certainty about where she comes from; she is engaged to Alan, a tax attorney. Ellie suggests they visit Jake's father, Scott, who has gone off-grid in the mountains.

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