7.3/10

Providence Falls: An Impossible Promise
2025
85 minutes
Director
Siobhan Devine
Cast
Katie Stevens
Lachlan Quarmby
Evan Roderick
Description
Detectives in modern-day Providence Falls work a murder case as a time-tossed past collides with the present: a man who remembers their 1844 Irish lives must suppress his feelings and steer the woman he loves toward her fated match to set destiny right.
Professions
Detective
District Attorney
Angel
Settings & Cities
Providence Falls, Oregon
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Dublin, Ireland
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Review
Providence Falls: An Impossible Promise
Subtitle: Angels, Amnesia, and Awkward Assignments from Heaven
If you thought Hallmark movies were all snow globes and Christmas carolers, Providence Falls: An Impossible Promise is here to remind you that sometimes true love comes with fine print—and a heavenly HR department.
In this sequel, our time-displaced gentleman-turned-cop is still trying to prove he’s not just a reformed 19th-century bad boy but also the right man for Katie Stevens’ detective. The catch? An angel keeps dropping in like an overbearing life coach reminding him he’s supposed to help her fall in love with someone else. (Because apparently heaven runs on a plot device contract system.)
The result is a deliciously awkward blend of Hallmark holiday movies heart and cosmic red tape. There’s banter, unresolved romantic tension, and more supernatural ultimatums than you’ll find in an entire season of ghost-hunting TV. By the end, you’ll be rooting for love, justice, and maybe just one day off for this poor guy from celestial probation.