Netflix's Lonely Planet, a romantic drama written and directed by Erin Brockovich's Susannah Grant, will begin streaming on October 11. The sweet story offers a dash of adventure when famous novelist Katherine (played by Big Little Lies star Laura Dern) attends a creative retreat in Morocco to combat her own writer's block. While there, she gets to know a younger businessman named Owen (Liam Hemsworth), whose relationship with his girlfriend begins deteriorating the more he spends time with Katherine.

Lonely Planet is more saccharine than suspenseful, though the burgeoning affair between its lead character may at first glance seem otherwise. But the dynamic between Katherine and Owen is sincere and earnest, and it soon becomes clear that they bring out the best in each other. The actors also click onscreen, making Lonely Planet a very interesting predecessor to Hemsworth's next big Netflix project, taking over the role of Geralt...