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'Breaking Upwards' explores a young, real-life New York couple who, four years in and battling codependency, decide to intricately strategize their own break up. Based on an actual experiment devised by director/actor Daryl Wein and actress Zoe Lister-Jones, the film loosely interprets a year in their lives exploring alternatives to monogamy, and the madness that ensues. An uncensored look at young love, lust, and the pangs of codependency, 'Breaking Upwards' follows its characters as they navigate each others' emotions across the city they love. It begs the question: is it ever possible to grow apart together?Read moreLess
'Breaking Upwards' explores a young, real-life New York couple who, four years in and battling codependency, decide to intricately strategize their own break up. Based on an actual experiment devised by director/actor Daryl Wein and actress Zoe Lister-Jones, the film loosely interprets a year in their lives exploring alternatives to monogamy, and the madness that ensues. An uncensored look at young love, lust, and the pangs of codependency, 'Breaking Upwards' follows its characters as they navigate each others' emotions across the city they love. It begs the question: is it ever possible to grow apart together?
The story
'Breaking Upwards' explores a young, real-life New York couple who, four years in and battling codependency, decide to intricately strategize their own break up. Based on an actual experiment devised by director/actor Daryl Wein and actress Zoe Lister-Jones, the film loosely interprets a year in their lives exploring alternatives to monogamy, and the madness that ensues. An uncensored look at young love, lust, and the pangs of codependency, 'Breaking Upwards' follows its characters as they navigate each others' emotions across the city they love. It begs the question: is it ever possible to grow apart together?
Cast & crew
Zoe Lister-Jones
Daryl WeinDaryl
Julie WhiteJoanie
Andrea MartinHelaine
Peter FriedmanAlan
LaChanzeMaggie
Ebon Moss-BachrachDylan
Olivia ThirlbyErika
Pablo SchreiberTurner
Heather BurnsHannah
Tate EllingtonBrian
Francis BenhamouLindsayExplore the crew
- Director
- Daryl Wein
- Screenplay
- Zoe Lister-Jones
- Screenplay
- Daryl Wein
- Screenplay
- Peter Duchan
- Editor
- Daryl Wein
- Director of Photography
- Alexander Bergman
- Original Music Composer
- Kyle Forester