Kentucky Roses

A gentle, sunlit romance where family history and Derby dreams intertwine, offering easy comfort and a predictable but satisfying emotional arc.

Directed by

Clare Niederpruem

Genres

Romance, Tv movie, Drama

Starring

Andrew W. Walker, Odette Annable, Peyton Meyer

Overview

Kentucky Roses follows Sadie, a Churchill Downs greenhouse worker dreaming of designing the iconic Kentucky Derby rose garland, and Ash, the son of the track's CEO who is trying to hide his identity to prove his own worth.** When a storm damages the venue two weeks before the big race, the pair must team up to repair the iconic Twin Spires and save the traditional rose blanket. Along the way, they discover a 1932 connection between their families whose romance was torn apart by class differences, forcing them to navigate past history to find their own future together.

How it feels

Warm, romantic, earnest and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Love, class, family, identity

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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