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  • Breaking Upwards
  • Opened April 2, 2010 | Runtime:1 hr 29 min
  • NR
  • Based on the filmmakers’ actual experience, and starring the filmmakers themselves, “Breaking Upwards” explores a young, real life New York couple who, four years into their relationship and battling codependency, decide to intricately strategize Read More
  • Cast: Daryl Wein, Zoe Lister-Jones, Julie White, Olivia Thirlby, Peter Friedman
  • Director: Daryl Wein
  • Genres: Art House/Foreign

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So-so Avg. Critic Score 56 out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

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  • 70
    Village Voice |

    A low-budget romantic comedy that's smart and lively and, in the end, quite...

  • 70
    The Hollywood Reporter | Frank Scheck

    The film bears an undeniable stamp of authenticity in its depiction of the...

  • 70
    The New York Times | Jeannette Catsoulis

    Like many relationships, Breaking Upwards starts in bed and ends on the street....

  • 70
    Los Angeles Times | Betsy Sharkey

    A breakup worth going through.

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