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Maintenance Required (2025)
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Charlie, the fiercely independent owner of an all-female mechanic shop, is forced to reevaluate her future when a flashy corporate competitor moves in across the street. Seeking comfort, she turns to an anonymous online confidant - unaware she's confiding in Beau, the very rival threatening her business. As sparks fly both online and off, the truth threatens to blow everything apart.
Style:
romantic comedy, uplifting, feel good, heartfelt
Plot:
workplace romance, mistaken identity, personal growth, rivalry, female empowerment, enemies to lovers, entrepreneurship, auto repair, dual identity, class conflict, friends to lovers, urban, slice of life, auto mechanic, professional rivalry, female mechanic, bare chested male, garage, singing in a car
Time:
contemporary
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