Serendipity (film) Serendipity (film) Serendipity is a 2001 American romantic comedy film directed by Peter Chelsom, written by Marc Klein, and starring John Cusack and Kate Beckinsale. The music score was composed by Alan Silvestri. During the Christmas season in New York City, Jonathan Trager encounters Sara Thomas at Bloomingdale's while they attempt to buy the same pair of black cashmere gloves. While they are both in relationships, a mutual attraction leads to sharing dessert at Serendipity 3. Sara reveals her opinion that fate determines many of her decisions in life. They encounter each other again when they both have to return
Cool Yule (song) October 2013 the song was used in the UK for a Christmas advert for DFS. Cool Yule (song) "Cool Yule" is a 1953 Christmas song written by Steve Allen and introduced by Louis Armstrong. It was covered by Roseanna Vitro in 1986 on her album "" (released 1999), by Bette Midler in 2006 for her album "Cool Yule", and by The Brian Setzer Orchestra on their 2005 album "Dig That Crazy Christmas". The song is featured over the opening credits of the 2001 movie "Serendipity", starring John Cusack and Kate Beckinsale. It was also heard on the NBC holiday special