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Celeste & Jesse Forever
MEANRANK
67/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #2936
- IMDb #3274
- Rotten Tomatoes #2699
- Metacritic #2358
- Letterboxd #2845
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2684
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- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #3242
- Metacritic Critics #2530
- Metacritic Audience #1998
- Kinopoisk #3652
- AlloCiné #2268
- Trakt #3636
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Lowest is Metacritic critics on 59, highest is Metacritic users on 71.
See the most agreed on films →Celeste and Jesse have been best friends since high school and married for several years. They decide to get divorced, believing they will remain best friends and navigate the split amicably. However, their plan proves difficult as they struggle to redefine their relationship. The situation becomes more complicated when Jesse begins to seriously date someone new, forcing Celeste to confront unresolved feelings and the painful reality that their lives are moving in separate directions, challenging the "forever" part of their friendship.
Details
- Director
- Lee Toland Krieger
- Writers
- Rashida Jones, Will McCormack
- Studio
- Team Todd, Envision Media Arts
- Released
- 3 August 2012
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Rated
- R
- Box office
- $3.1M
- Awards
- 0 wins, 4 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
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| 28th Independent Spirit Awards 2013 | Best First Screenplay | Rashida Jones and Will McCormack | Nominee |
| 13th Black Reel Awards 2013 | Best Actress | Rashida Jones | Nominee |
| 13th Black Reel Awards 2013 | Best Screenplay, Adapted or Original | Rashida Jones and Will McCormack | Nominee |
| 29th Artios Awards 2013 | Outstanding Achievement in Casting – Low Budget Feature – Drama/Comedy | Angela Demo | Nominee |
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4 awards — Celeste & Jesse Forever
×| Best First Screenplay | Rashida Jones and Will McCormack | Nominee |
| Best Actress | Rashida Jones | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay, Adapted or Original | Rashida Jones and Will McCormack | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in Casting – Low Budget Feature – Drama/Comedy | Angela Demo | Nominee |