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Netflix’s Champagne Problems Draws Strong Early Viewer Buzz

Kelly makes her rom-com debut with a France-shot entry in Netflix’s holiday slate.

Overview

  • The Christmas rom-com premiered on Netflix on November 19 as part of the streamer’s 2025 seasonal lineup.
  • Minka Kelly stars opposite Tom Wozniczka in a story about an American executive sent to France who meets the vineyard owner’s son.
  • The film was shot on location in Paris and the Champagne region and is directed by Mark Steven Johnson.
  • Social media reaction has been upbeat, with viewers calling the movie “11/10” and praising it as a standout recent holiday film.
  • After promoting the release, Kelly returned to Albuquerque to film Ransom Canyon Season Two, which adds Patricia Clarkson to the cast.