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The Five-Year Engagement (2012)

The Five-Year Engagement
The Five-Year Engagement
R
Comedy
Romance

Release Date
April 27, 2012
Director
Nick Stoller
Runtime
124
Main Genre
Comedy
Tagline
A comedy about the journey between popping the question and tying the knot.

Summary

The director and writer/star of Forgetting Sarah Marshall reteam for the irreverent comedy The Five-Year Engagement. Beginning where most romantic comedies end, the new film from director Nicholas Stoller, producer Judd Apatow (Knocked Up, The 40-Year-Old Virgin) and Rodney Rothman (Get Him to the Greek) looks at what happens when an engaged couple, Jason Segel and Emily Blunt, keeps getting tripped up on the long walk down the aisle.

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