Palm Springs (2020)
Two wedding guests are trapped in a surreal, romantic time loop filled with witty, absurdist humor.
When carefree Nyles and reluctant maid of honor Sarah have a chance encounter at a Palm Springs wedding, things get complicated when they find themselves unable to escape the venue, themselves, or each other.
How intense is Palm Springs?
Palm Springs has no gore and some violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is measured, and it is a date-night pick and a comfort watch. The humor runs dry and absurdist. Rated R.
What Palm Springs feels like
- Tone
- romanticwhimsicalfeel goodsurreal
- Pace
- Measured
- Humor
- dry and witty, absurdist
- Best for
- Date nightComfort watchFull attention
Where to stream Palm Springs
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 14, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Palm Springs for you?
Is Palm Springs scary?
No. Palm Springs is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Palm Springs gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Palm Springs sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Palm Springs OK for kids?
It is rated R, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 0, gore 0, violence 1, each out of 3.
How long is Palm Springs?
Palm Springs runs 1h 30m.
Where can I stream Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is streaming on Hulu.
Does Palm Springs have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Bittersweet. It earns its ending, but not everyone gets what they want.
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