We Broke Up

critic Reviews

, 59% Rotten Tomatometer Score
  • Despite not living up to the potential of its premise, We Broke Up more than makes up for it thanks largely to Aya Cash and William Jackson Harper's relatable performances.
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    tt stern-enziWXIX-TV (Cincinnati, OH)
    These two performers could have really done something interesting and fun with this, it could have been a lot more meaningful...
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    Cody CorrallChicago Reader
    We Broke Up is a breeze to watch thanks to its fully-committed leads, who go wherever the story takes them.
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    Kimberley JonesAustin Chronicle
    There are a million reasons why couples break up. If only We Broke Up had landed on one, they might have really had something here.
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    David EhrlichindieWire
    A relationship isn't necessarily a waste of time just because it doesn't lead to the altar, Rosenberg affectingly reminds us, just as a movie isn't necessarily a waste of time just because it doesn't seem to be leading anywhere else.
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    Randy MyersSan Jose Mercury News
    Harper and Cash are ideal, and the writing and direction make this one broken affair to remember.
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    Claudia PuigFilmWeek (KPCC - NPR Los Angeles)
    The best thing about it is William Jackson Harper... If you're looking for something that doesn't just follow the tropes of a romantic comedy, this might just be the film for you.
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    Audrey FoxWe Live Entertainment
    Its talented lead actors are wasted in roles with no charisma or personality, and it can never quite decide what kind of movie it wants to be.
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    Matt ConwayBattle Royale With Cheese
    Despite moments of brilliance, We Broke Up rarely breaks the romantic comedy mold.
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    Stephen SilverSplice Today
    a slight, fitfully enjoyable film that doesn't have much new to present about weddings, relationships, breakups, influencer culture, or any of its other subjects, and it's not as groundbreaking as Aya Cash's former show.
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    Matt GoldbergCollider
    We Broke Up isn't a horrible film as much as it's a disappointing one.
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