The Five-Year Engagement

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Five Years To Forever Years

by TestSubjectA

It?s a dark romantic comedy that?s too long for it?s own good and that?s the truth. It could have been shortened down to the 6 month engagement and we would have gotten the same results. I really did...

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Smart and Funny

by thunderhound

This is an intelligently wrought film depicting the complexities and strains arising in relationships when individual career priorities clash. The film also celebrates cultural diversity in a...

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Too Long But Does Have Some Good Moments.

by Alon Patterson

This one could easily have been edited down to 1:40 without losing anything. It follows the basic romantic comedy formula almost verbatim, except for the comedy part. Admittedly, film comedy is a...

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Critic Reviews

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Entertainment Weekly
| Owen Gleiberman

A lively, original, and scattershot-hilarious ramble of a Judd Apatow production. Read full review

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New York Daily News
| Elizabeth Weitzman

Blunt has never been more relaxed, and she and Segel have a believably warm chemistry. It's also nice to find a romantic comedy with so much respect for both its leads. Read full review

75
San Francisco Chronicle
| Mick LaSalle

For the most part, The Five-Year Engagement has charm and emotion. Read full review

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Philadelphia Inquirer
| Steven Rea

It's not impossible to address grown-up issues of commitment, of responsibility, of love, and have some fun, and some profanity, while you're at it. Read full review

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Emily Blunt and Jason Segel in "The Five-Year Engagement."