We Broke Up (2021)
Directed by Jeff Rosenberg
Lori and Doug break up right before Lori's sister's wedding and decide to pretend they're still together for the weekend as to not disrupt the fun.
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The style and focus of the film reminds me of Albert Brooks‘ 1981 film Modern Romance .
There’s a bit of a twist a la the Ryan Reynolds/Sandra Bullock rom-com “The Proposal,” which sported the tagline “here comes the bribe.”
He spent time on “The Good Place” and “Veep”; she wrote for “Get Shorty” and “Grace and Frankie.”
Or more contagiously joyful like My Best Friend’s Wedding ?
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Have you ever wondered what "Before Sunrise" might have been like if the two people who spontaneously meet and connect intensely over the course of one night were self-absorbed and painfully uninteresting schmucks and we found ourselves stuck long past that first day as they half-heartedly attempt to build a relationship that might continue on once the initial hormonal rush wears off?
Or more brooding like Rachel Getting Married ?
If so, then there is a very good chance that you might get something out of "Monday," a tale of amour fou involving two people with the collective intelligence of a jar of pickles that comes startlingly close to making "Like Crazy" almost seem palatable by comparison.