How Hard Can It Be? 2026

Sometimes the best story is the one you never planned to write.

Directed by Michael Day

Mallory, an ambitious New York reporter, is assigned to a story on the Best Small Town in America, sending her to Alabama. Mallory stays at a BnB run by Robin and her charming son Wren, a former Marine. Beneath her exterior, Mallory’s warm side is revealed as she bonds with the community, especially Wren. Zeke, Mallory’s best friend and Hollywood heartthrob, visits her there and challenges her to rethink what she really wants.