Autumn in New York (2000) - Summary, Themes & Characters | What's After the Movie?

In the vibrant pulse of Manhattan, Will Keane, a successful restaurateur at the age of 48, finds himself irresistibly drawn to Charlotte Fielding, a lively 22-year-old haberdasher who is joyfully celebrating her birthday at his upscale restaurant. Their worlds collide when fate intervenes through their grandmothers, revealing that Charlotte is the daughter of Will’s long-lost love, Katy, who tragically passed away in a car accident shortly after giving birth to Charlotte.The following day, Will extends a heartfelt invitation to Charlotte, asking her to create a hat for his upcoming benefit dinner. She enthusiastically agrees, and when she presents the stunning masterpiece at his apartment days later, Will invites her to accompany him to the gala, suggesting that his prior date has inexplicably disappeared. As they enjoy the evening together, an undeniable spark ignites between them, leading to an unexpected romance. However, when the dawn breaks and they bask in the warmth of the sun o...