People We Meet on Vacation will likely become your new favorite rom-com obsession when it hits Netflix. The film, based on the Emily Henry novel of the same name, will star Emily Bader as Poppy Wright and Tom Blyth as Alex Nilsen in an alluring friends-to-lovers tale. After the cast was announced, Henry teased what fans can expect from the film adaptation and the talented stars tapped to portray the beloved book characters. "I've been kind of an anxious wreck about who would play these characters," Henry told Netflix in July 2025.