Breaking Them Up
Breaking Them Up

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Breaking Them Up

2020
Movie
94 min
English

Tired of his parents’ constant bickering, 15 year old Damien is certain they’re all wrong for each other – he would know, he’s a relationship expert. Damien and his best friend Erin have a side hustle coupling-up classmates for the right price. So when Damien discovers his parents may have had a shotgunning wedding, he convinces Erin to turn their efforts toward finding his parents new partners...

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: VariousGenres: Romance, Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A woman who specializes in breaking up couples finds herself falling for one of her clients. As she navigates her complicated feelings and professional ethics, she must decide whether to sabotage the relationship or find a way to be happy.

Critical Reception

Breaking Them Up received a mixed reception from critics and audiences, with some praising its unique premise and performances, while others found the execution to be uneven and predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its refreshing take on modern romance and commitment issues.

  • Criticized for a predictable plot and underdeveloped supporting characters.

  • The lead performances were often highlighted as a saving grace.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and largely mixed. Some viewers appreciated the film's lighthearted approach to relationship dynamics, while others felt it lacked depth and originality.

Fun Fact

The film was notably produced and filmed during the COVID-19 pandemic, adhering to strict safety protocols.

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