The Boyfriend Trap

During a retreat in Trinidad and Tobago, identical twins Alice and Lacey find themselves confused for one another during the stay. The confusion involves Alice’s boss and Lacey’s business partner, each believing they are dealing with the other sister immediately.

The Boyfriend Trap is a programme presented in the format of a movie. It falls within the movie genre and is listed simply as a programme. No further production details are supplied, but the title alone signals a narrative centred on a particular situation involving its characters. The story centres on identical twins, Alice and Lacey, whose striking similarity leads to a case of mistaken identity. While on a retreat in Trinidad and Tobago, each sister is incorrectly identified by someone close to her professional life – Alice is taken for the other by her own boss, and Lacey is confused by her business partner. The mix‑up hinges on the twins’ identical appearance, prompting both the boss and the business partner to assume they are dealing with the same person. This misunderstanding creates a situation where each sister must navigate the expectations and demands placed upon her by the other’s associate, all within the confines of the retreat. The setting of the retreat in Trinidad and Tobago provides the backdrop for the confusion, placing both professional and personal interactions against an island environment. The narrative unfolds as the twins confront the consequences of being repeatedly mistaken for one another, highlighting the challenges of their identical nature.