The Matchbreaker

Name: The Matchbreaker
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Released: 2016-10-07
Duration: 1 h 34 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Wesley Elder, Christina Grimmie, Osric Chau, Olan Rogers, Shawna Howson

2016·Movie·PG·94 min·★ 5.9(70)

Romance Comedy More English titles

“True love can just wait.”

When an idealistic romantic gets fired from his day job, he is offered a "one-time gig" to break up a girl's relationship for her disapproving parents. This "one-time" gig spreads through word-of-mouth and he ends up becoming a professional match-breaker. However, he ends up falling for one of his clients and must figure out how to balance his secret job with his love-life.

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About The Matchbreaker

The Matchbreaker is a 2016 English-language romance and comedy film directed by Caleb Vetter. The cast is led by Wesley Elder, Christina Grimmie, Osric Chau. It has a runtime of 1h 34m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, The CW.

The Matchbreaker was produced by STADIUM and made in United States of America. It was released on October 7, 2016, and carries a PG certification.

Director: Caleb Vetter
Writers: Torry Martin, Marshal Younger, Caleb Vetter
Release date: October 7, 2016
Original language: English
Age rating: PG
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Production: STADIUM

The Matchbreaker cast & crew

The Matchbreaker was directed by Caleb Vetter and written by Torry Martin, Marshal Younger, and Caleb Vetter.

The cast features Wesley Elder as Ethan Cooper, Christina Grimmie as Emily Atkins, Osric Chau as Sam, Olan Rogers as Mitchell, Shawna Howson as Lexy Cooper, and Tessa Violet as Tricia.

Is The Matchbreaker worth watching?

The Matchbreaker holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 70 ratings, a more divisive romance films.

At 1h 34m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy romance and comedy, The Matchbreaker is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Matchbreaker

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