What is The Five-Year Engagement?
Task: Write a factual overview of the film "The Five-Year Engagement" (2012). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2012
- Release date
- Apr 27, 2012
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.8/10
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Task: Write a factual overview of the film "The Five-Year Engagement" (2012).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints: Use only verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES. No invention, no guessing, no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points. Plain text only.
Word Count: 150-190 words.
Tone: Neutral, encyclopedic, original prose.
Title: The Five-Year Engagement.
Year: 2012.
Release Date: 04/27/2012 (US).
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance, American romantic comedy.
Runtime: 2h 4m.
Rating: R.
Writer/Director/Producer: Nicholas Stoller (wrote, directed, and produced).
Producers: Judd Apatow and Rodney Rothman.
Co-writer/Star: Jason Segel.
Star: Emily Blunt.
Plot: Tom and Violet are a couple. One year after they meet, Tom surprises Violet with a wedding ring. The film follows the journey between popping the question and tying the knot, charting the ups and downs of their relationship as it becomes strained during their engagement.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline): The Five-Year Engagement is a 2012 American romantic comedy film. It was released in the US on April 27, 2012. The film is directed, written, and produced by Nicholas Stoller. It
Should you watch it?
“An engaged couple faces continuous obstacles on their unusually long journey to the altar.”
- features a comedy about the journey between an engagement and a wedding
- explores the challenges an engaged couple faces on the walk down the aisle
- the engagement lasts for five years
- the couple keeps getting tripped up before tying the knot
Watch it if you want to see a comedy about the journey between popping the question and tying the knot.
The film is a comedy, drama, and romance with an R rating.
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Frequently asked questions
When was The Five-Year Engagement released in the US?
It was released on 04/27/2012.
What genres are associated with the movie?
The film is categorized under comedy, drama, and romance.
What is the run time of the movie?
The run time is 2 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the rating of the movie?
The movie is rated R.
What is the premise of the film?
It is a comedy about the journey between popping the question and tying the knot.
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