Best Before
Best Before

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Best Before

2013
Movie
101 min
Swedish

To cope with major life changes, three older pals take a cruise, where a former lover on board puts stress on the trio's friendship.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Travis LaCoutureGenres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

Best Before is a romantic comedy that follows the tumultuous relationship between a couple struggling with the idea of settling down. As their five-year anniversary approaches, they find themselves re-evaluating their future, leading to humorous and heartfelt moments. The film explores the pressures and expectations that come with long-term commitment, all through the lens of their unique dynamic.

Critical Reception

Best Before received a mixed to positive reception from audiences, who often praised its relatable themes and humor. Critical reviews were less consistent, with some finding it charming and others deeming it a bit derivative of other romantic comedies.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its relatable portrayal of relationship struggles.

  • Appreciated for its lighthearted humor and romantic elements.

  • Some found the plot predictable and similar to other films in the genre.

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Fun Fact

The film was independently produced and directed by Travis LaCouture, who also stars in it alongside his wife, Brooke LaCouture.

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