Onesumore: Family-Musical ‘A Week Away’ Coming to Netflix in March 2021
A week away Coming to Netflix in March 2021
Netflix unveiled one of its most upbeat originals of the year with family musical A week away. Arriving on Netflix at the end of March 2021, we’ve got everything you need to know about A Week Away, including Netflix’s plot, cast, trailer, and release date.
A week away is an Original Netflix Christian musical directed by Roman White and written by Alan Powell, Gabe Vasquez and Kali Bailey. The Original is a feature debut for director Roman White, whose career has been mostly spent directing music videos for pop stars like Carrie Underwood, Justin Bieber and Taylor Swift.
At the time of writing A week away is expected to be Netflix’s 30th original film to release in 2021.
When is the A week away Netflix release date?
It has been confirmed that A week away will arrive on Netflix worldwide on Friday March 26, 2021.
The original was due to be released in 2020, but thanks to the global pandemic, the release date has been pushed back.
What is the runtime?
According to official IMDb page of the movie, A week away has a duration of 90 minutes.

Neflix official poster for A Week Away
What is the plot of A week away?
Confused teenager Will Hawkins has an argument with the police and finds himself in trouble. His life is now at a crossroads, does he attend a juvenile detention center or does he attend a Christian summer camp? By choosing the latter, Will finds himself completely irrelevant, but when he meets Avery, his heart begins to open.
Who are the actors of A week away?
Almost the entire cast of A Week Away has been announced, but the names of some roles have yet to be revealed:
Role | Member of the cast | Where have I seen / heard them before? |
---|---|---|
Will hawkins | Kevin G. Quinn | Bunk’d | Hubie Halloween | A Christmas love story |
Avery | Bailee Madison | Brothers | Bridge to Terabithia | Just go there |
Papa d’Avery | David Koechner | Anchorman | Anchorman 2 | Get smart |
TBA | Sherri Shepherd | 30 Rock | Precious | One for the money |
Mark | And Amatrudo | Nashville | Hillbilly Elegy | Good things |
TBA | Kat Conner Sterling | The gifted | 9-1-1 | Choice |
TBA | Iain tucker | The Order | Insatiable |
TBA | Jahbril Cook | * Starts in a week * |
Who wrote the music for A week away?
None of the songs featured in A week away is original music created for the feature Instead, some songs were selected from music by For King & Country, Amy Grant and Michael W. Smith, and reimagined for A week away.
When and where was A week away filmed?
Principal photography took place long before the global pandemic caused any delays. All filming took place in Nashville, Tennesse, and was carried out between September 15 and October 12, 2019.
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