My Valentine — Crush

The success of the film led to a follow-up titled , also starring Shaquita Smith and streaming on Tubi . My Valentine Crush (2023) - Full cast & crew - IMDb Writers * Cassandra Mann. * Christopher Nolen. story by.

is a 2023 romantic comedy film directed by Christopher Nolen that follows a woman named Krystal (played by Shaquita Smith ) as she navigates a complicated love life during the Valentine's season. The film originally premiered on BET+ in February 2023 and has since become available on other streaming platforms like Tubi. Plot Summary My Valentine Crush

Throughout the day, Krystal and Darryl share a series of flirtatious and unexpected encounters, including a humorous confrontation at a party where Darryl arrives with another woman. The two eventually ditch the party for an open mic night where Krystal performs, leading her to reevaluate her current relationship and consider a new path for her heart. Production & Cast The success of the film led to a

Directed by Christopher Nolen; written by Cassandra Mann . Main Cast: Shaquita Smith as Krystal Travis Cure as Darryl Jeff Logan as Xavier Ta’Rhonda Jones as Summer story by

Produced by Nferno Media Entertainment with executive producers Devin Griffin and Maureen Guthman. Critical & Audience Reception

Viewers have described the film as a "romantic classic" and a relatable modern dating tale. While some critics noted a lack of immediate romantic chemistry between the leads, others appreciated the humor and the "magical evening" atmosphere created through the open mic night and the characters' high school history.

The narrative centers on Krystal, who is initially in a relationship with her boyfriend, Xavier (). After a disappointing encounter where Xavier makes a quick exit from what was supposed to be a romantic evening, Krystal experiences internet troubles at work. This leads her to meet Darryl ( Travis Cure ), the cable repairman, who she soon realizes was a former classmate from high school.