Minka Kelly’s ‘Champagne Problems’ Scores Big with Fans on Netflix

The holiday season has kicked off with the premiere of the festive romantic comedy Champagne Problems, now available on Netflix. Released on November 19, 2023, the film features Minka Kelly in the lead role as Sydney Price, a determined American businesswoman who travels to Paris to acquire a champagne label just before Christmas. Seeking a brief respite from her work, Sydney enjoys a magical night in the city and meets the charming Henri Cassell, played by Tom Wozniczka. Their romantic encounter takes a surprising turn when they later discover that Henri is a key player in the vineyard Sydney aims to purchase.

As audiences embrace the film, early feedback has been overwhelmingly positive. Viewers are praising Champagne Problems for its light-hearted narrative and enchanting setting. One viewer expressed their enthusiasm on social media, stating, “I’m not really into Christmas movies, but I’m into whatever Minka Kelly is on, so I just watched #ChampagneProblems on Netflix and absolutely LOVED it.” Another fan chimed in, “OMG where do I find a tall handsome French guy who looks at me like that and loves books? I mean, the accent!” These sentiments reflect a broader appreciation for the film, with many noting its feel-good nature and the charming chemistry between the leads.

Stars Share Their Experience

The chemistry between Kelly and Wozniczka has not gone unnoticed. During an interview with Coming Soon, Wozniczka described their initial meeting on set, recalling the scene where their characters first connect in a quaint bookstore. “I think something magical happened. I think the connection… we had a connection immediately, and it was very easy,” he shared. Wozniczka praised Kelly’s ability to create chemistry, stating, “It made me comfortable, happy, and confident for the rest of the movie.”

The film features a talented ensemble cast, including Thibault de Montalembert, known for his role in Call My Agent, Sean Amsing from Love, Guaranteed, and Flula Borg, who starred in The Boss Baby: Back in Business. Fans of Kelly may recognize her from her performances in Friday Night Lights and Netflix’s Ransom Canyon, while Wozniczka has previously appeared in Slow Horses.

With its charming storyline and engaging performances, Champagne Problems has quickly become a holiday favorite. Viewers are encouraged to stream the film on Netflix as the festive season unfolds, with many already declaring it one of the best Christmas movies in recent years. One enthusiastic viewer summed it up perfectly: “Y’all… Champagne Problems Christmas movie on Netflix 11/10, GO WATCH NOW!”