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The Matchbreaker

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When an idealist romantic (Wesley Elder) gets fired, he reluctantly accepts the task of breaking up a girl's relationship for her disapproving mother. Through word of mouth, the one-time gig turns him into a professional match breaker, however he winds up falling for one of his clients and must balance his secret job and love life.
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Barbara Shulgasser Common Sense Media 05/16/2017
3/5
Tame romcom is lightweight but charming. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Joseph H @RT59302420 10/17/2024 I have laughed every time I have watched this movie. (I stopped counting after 5) I also quote it in my mind on a regular basis, and it makes me smile. See more Jenna A @drratchet12345 01/09/2024 The best romcom ever!! See more 03/19/2019 unbelievably interesting See more 10/01/2018 The acting in this movie was so bad it was painful to watch. I gave it one star because the plot line is a good one and with better actors it probably could have been a decent movie. See more 09/17/2018 Fantastic and heartwarming romantic comedy. Amazing cast, great writing, and heartfelt moments! See more 04/06/2018 This was like a movie created and acted by middle school kids. I tried very hard to make it to the end. I just couldn't stomach it. See more Read all reviews
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Caleb Vetter

Director

Wesley Elder

Ethan Cooper

Christina Grimmie

Emily Atkins

Osric Chau

Sam

Olan Rogers

Mitchell

Shawna Howson

Lexy
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Synopsis When an idealist romantic (Wesley Elder) gets fired, he reluctantly accepts the task of breaking up a girl's relationship for her disapproving mother. Through word of mouth, the one-time gig turns him into a professional match breaker, however he winds up falling for one of his clients and must balance his secret job and love life.
Director
Caleb Vetter
Producer
Wesley Elder
Screenwriter
Marshal Younger, Torry Martin
Distributor
Vetter Brothers Filmworks
Production Co
KC Film Office , Vetter Brothers Filmworks
Rating
PG (Brief Language|Mild Thematic Elements)
Genre
Romance, Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Oct 7, 2016, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Dec 6, 2016
Runtime
1h 36m