
We Broke Up
2021

Representation Score
Limited
2014
Director
Andrew Putschoegl
Runtime
90 minutes
Average Rating
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BFFs uses a pretend relationship between two female friends to drive its plot. Its strength lies in challenging traditional romantic structures by emphasizing female friendship and ability to act. However, the film's impact is limited by a lack of depth in exploring genuine LGBTQ+ identities and providing no information on racial or disability representation.
Category Breakdown
The film features two female friends who pretend to be a couple, highlighting the fluidity of social performance. However, the relationship is used more as a plot device rather than a deep exploration of LGBTQ+ identities.
The story emphasizes female friendship and ability to act by focusing on a platonic bond rather than a traditional heterosexual relationship. This choice challenges the idea that male presence is necessary for female social advancement.
There is no information available regarding the racial or ethnic composition of the cast or the setting. Consequently, no meaningful assessment of diversity can be made.
The film critiques traditional social institutions by depicting a couples retreat as a place of social pressure. It also hints at a minor deconstruction of traditional parental authority.
The film provides no information regarding the inclusion of characters with visible or invisible disabilities.
Present on Screen
Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
Kat receives a weekend at a couples retreat as a gift from her mother, even though she and her boyfriend had broken up six month prior. Kat's friend Samantha proposes that they pretend to be a couple and go there anyway.

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