
An Unexpected Love
2018 · Movie · 136 min · ★ 6.3 · 84% critics
After more than 25 years together, a long-married couple hits an existential crossroads and decides to separate. Single life initially feels thrilling and full of possibility, but the excitement fades as one finds it monotonous and the other experiences it as increasingly overwhelming.
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Details
- Original title
- El amor menos pensado
- Years
- 2018
- Release date
- 2018-08-02
- Language
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 136 min
- Critic score
- 84/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (71 votes)
About
If you enjoy relationship comedies about reinvention and the messy reality of starting over, this may click, especially if you liked Enough Said; Not for you if you want high-stakes drama or nonstop laughs.
Pros: relatable midlife reset; bittersweet relationship humor; honest look at dating | Cons: slower middle stretch; uneven tone shifts; some situations feel repetitive
Cast & crew

Ricardo Darín
as Marcos

Mercedes Morán
as Ana

Claudia Fontán
as Lili

Andrea Pietra
as Celia

Mariu Fernández
as Milagros

Jean Pierre Noher
as Eloy

Norman Briski
as Rafael

Juan Minujín
as Anselmo

Gabriel Corrado
- AP
Andrea Politti
Directed by Juan Vera