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Breaking Up (1997)

Breaking Up poster
Directed by
Robert Greenwald
Genre
drama film, romantic comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 26m
Rated
R
Rating
4.6 of 10 from 49 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A couple impulsively gets married and then struggles with the highs and lows of their relationship. The movie follows their arguments and reconciliations.

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What happens

Breaking Up is a 1997 American romantic drama film directed by Robert Greenwald and written by Michael Cristofer, based on his stage play of the same name. The film stars Russell Crowe and Salma Hayek as Steve and Monica, a couple whose relationship leads to an out-of-the-blue marriage. It was released in the United States by Warner Bros. on October 17, 1997. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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