Sex Weather is a romantic drama film written and directed by Jon Garcia. The movie follows Darrel, a filmmaker who is struggling to come to terms with the tepid reviews of his latest film. He wakes up one morning to find himself in bed with his crew member Sydney, whom he has always had a crush on.
As they talk about the previous evening, Darrel and Sydney reminisce about their past and contemplate what could have been if they had taken a chance on each other. As they spend more time together, they realize that their connection is more than just physical, and they begin to explore a passionate and thoughtful relationship that could lead to something more.
As the title suggests, Sex Weather is more about the emotional storms that come with romantic relationships than the physical side of things. It explores themes such as love, regret, missed opportunities, and forgiveness, and features nuanced performances from its leads, Al'Jaleel McGhee and Amber Stonebraker. The movie is a slow-burn drama that unfolds over the course of a few days, but it has a powerful emotional payoff that makes it worth the journey.