The Five-Year Engagement (2012)

6.2R124 minDirector: Nicholas Stoller

2012 film by Nicholas Stoller

The Five-Year Engagement is a 2012 American romantic comedy film written, directed, and produced by Nicholas Stoller. Produced with Judd Apatow and Rodney Rothman, it is co-written by Jason Segel, who also stars in the film with Emily Blunt as a couple whose relationship becomes strained when their engagement is continually extended. The film was released in North America on April 27, 2012. Critical reviews were mostly favorable, while earning $54.2 million in worldwide box office against a $30 million budget.

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What is The Five-Year Engagement about?
The Five-Year Engagement (2012) — In San Francisco, after a year's relationship, Tom proposes to Violet; she accepts. She's an experimental psychologist, hoping for a post-doc at Cal. He's a sous chef who runs the kitchen when the chef is away. When Cal falls through and she gets an offer in Ann Arbor, Tom agrees
Is The Five-Year Engagement based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The Five-Year Engagement scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.