![]() Lola instantly attempts a livestock ranch no-no. But they give Justice the situations, and possibly even the funny lines - although Justice makes the best stuff sound improvised - to succeed. Screenwriters Hilary Galanoy and Elizabeth Hackett - team “Falling Inn Love” and “Love Guaranteed”– may be no one’s idea of the new Nichols and May. She’ll do the “grunt work, hard yakka,” because she does not quit and “I do not fail.” As it is one of the businesses CEO Hazel owns, a family ranch where she takes a sabbatical every year, Lola shifts from tourist who just made a failed pitch to the boss, to the female stockhand, a “jillaroo,” who’ll help them get through shearing season. Hunky Max (Adam Demos) runs the place and he’s one jackaroo short. That elaborate set-up is just here to send Victoria Justice Down Under, park her on remote (but verdant and mountainous) Waratah sheep station, where she ends up having to hire on as a “jillaroo,” a stockhand “because we don’t have cowboys in Australia.” That means she’ll gamble on an AirBnB visit to Oz to be near enough to the elusive Hazel Vaughn ( Samantha Cain) to make her pitch. She’ll set up her own business, play up her heritage and use her contacts and “moxie” to make Salud Imports a success. “I would rather sell margueritas in a can at a suburban SEVEN ELEVEN than spend another minute with you!” The boss just smirks at this “lesson learned.” Cue Lola’s quit-in-front-of-the-entire-office “Norma Rae” speech. She’s tipped about an Australian “hobby” winery owned by a Fortune 500 CEO that may be ready for the big time, and is ready to pull the trigger when a back-stabbing colleague ( Lucy Durek) steals her thunder. ![]() Lovelorn Lola - she’s divorced - will go to great extremes to close a deal. Lola may not run the place, but even the insufferable boss ( Craig Horner) has to see her as his star. In “Pairing,” she plays a wine broker, someone who lines up wineries for her importing firm and lands contracts with tony restaurants to be their exclusive supplier. The Doris Day of Netflix is a perky, quick-quipping young Latina. “A Perfect Pairing” is a nice step up from her first film for Netflix ( “Afterlife of the Party”) and a big step in the right direction for fixing her Hallmarkish brand with the streaming service. Give her suitable, wholesome, flirty and sassy parts and she’ll deliver and Netflix will be the richer for it. Netflix getting into the Victoria Justice business was a smart play for both parties. ![]() Lola takes initiative to show them she’s got what it takes to handle the job by accepting a volunteer position as a farmhand where she strikes up a friendship with the handsome station manager Max (Demos).For those keeping score at home, I called it. Since she’s still a fledgling company, the Vaughn family is understandably apprehensive about going into business with her at first. Known for their rural sensibilities and prosperous sheep farm, Lola tries to prove herself equipped to handle the business. She quits her job and books a flight to Australia in the hopes of landing her first major client, Vaughn Family Wines. What is A Perfect Pairing starring Victoria Justice about?Īs mentioned, Justice plays a wine company sales executive, but Lola has aspirations of starting her own company. If movies like Falling Inn Love and Love, Guaranteed appealed to you, then A Perfect Pairing should be right up your alley as all three films were written by Hilary Galanoy and Elizabeth Hackett. If you want to relax, unwind and open a fresh bottle of pinot, no one’s gonna stop you, least of all Justice’s latest character, Lola, an L.A.-based wine company sales executive.įun fact: This movie actually marks the third time Justice has played a character named Lola, see Zoey 101 and Get Squirrely (a voice-acting role, but still).įor those intrigued by a romantic comedy starring two good-looking people like Justice and Sex/Life heartthrob Adam Demos, keep reading to find out exactly what A Perfect Pairing is about and what you can expect from the film. Victoria Justice fans are delighted to see the Tori Vega actress back in action with a sweet, feel-good movie. ![]() So what could be better than a rom-com that combines the best of both worlds? Netflix’s upcoming film A Perfect Pairing does just that. I don’t know about you, but when I prepare to sit down and watch a sweet romantic comedy, I want a glass of wine (and probably something sweet) to accompany my watch.
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