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An Unexpected Love

2018 · Movie · 136 min · ★ 6.3 · 84% critics

ComedyRomance

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

Directed by Juan Vera