| The Second Time Around | |
| Director: | Leon Marr |
| Producer: | Leon Marr Sherry Soules |
| Starring: | Linda Thorson Stuart Margolin Laura de Carteret Louis Del Grande Jayne Eastwood Alexis Harrison |
| Cinematography: | Ludek Bogner |
| Editing: | Saul Pincus |
| Studio: | The Second Time Around |
| Distributor: | First Run Features |
| Runtime: | 107 minutes |
| Country: | Canada |
| Language: | English |
The Second Time Around is a 2016 Canadian romance film directed by Leon Marr and starring Linda Thorson and Stuart Margolin.
Two older people find, unpredictably, a sweet and deep connection developing as fellow residents in a retirement community. Opera, family, friends and health challenges are part of their adventure into later life love.
Brad Wheeler of The Globe and Mail awarded the film three stars out of four.[2] Bruce DeMara of the Toronto Star awarded it two and a half stars out of four.[3] Bill Brownstein of the Montreal Gazette gave the film three and a half stars.[4]
Frank Ochieng of Screen Anarchy gave the film a positive review and wrote, "Nevertheless, the main ingredients that allow The Second Time Around to effectively resonate are its two veteran leads in the always radiant Linda Thorson and spunky Stuart Margolin."[5]
Chris Knight of the National Post also gave the film a positive review and wrote, "If you need a break from aliens, superheroes and explosions, you could do worse."[6]