The Breaker Upperers

Two best friends, Ana and Mel, run a business called 'The Break-Up Company' which specializes in professionally breaking up with people's partners on their behalf. They help clients sever ties with relationships, no matter how messy or complicated. However, their own personal lives and friendship begin to unravel as their business takes an unexpected turn, forcing them to confront their own issues and the ethical implications of their work.

The Breaker Upperers received positive reviews from critics, who praised its unique premise, sharp humor, and the chemistry between its lead actresses. Audiences also responded well to its quirky and relatable characters, finding it to be a fresh take on the romantic comedy genre.

• Praised for its original and hilarious concept.

• Lauded for the strong comedic performances of the lead duo.

• Appreciated for its blend of sharp wit and genuine emotional moments.

Google audience: Audiences generally loved the film's unique premise and the comedic chemistry between the two leads, finding it to be a fun and original comedy with relatable themes of friendship and relationships.

Nominated for Best Comedy Director and Best Feature Film at the 2018 New Zealand Film Awards.

The film was inspired by the real-life experiences of one of its directors, Madeleine Sami, who had worked in a similar (though less professional) capacity for friends in the past.