The Breaker Upperers

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The Breaker Upperers

"Breaking up just got easier"

2018

1h 22m

5.2(220 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Two women run a business breaking up couples for cash but when one develops a conscience their friendship unravels.

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Cast & Crew

48 members

Directing

Jackie van Beek

Jen

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Madeleine Sami

Mel

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Celia Pacquola

Anna

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James Rolleston

Jordan

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Ana Scotney

Sepa

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Carl Bland

Graham

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Brett O’Gorman

Stan

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Cohen Holloway

Joe

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Rima Te Wiata

Shona

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Angella Dravid

Jodie

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Jemaine Clement

Tinder Date

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Nic Sampson

Jeff Wald

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Ryan Lampp

Brendan

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Karen O'Leary

Police Officer

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Rose Matafeo

Check Out Chick

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Stacey Te Hau

Jordan's Mum

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Troy Kingi

Coach

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Tekeepa Aria

Sepa's Crew

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Amanaki Prescott-Faletau

Sepa's Crew

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Moe Laga

Sepa's Crew

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Hilary Samuela

Sepa's Crew

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Bryce Darren Taniue

Sepa's Crew

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Jimmy Metherell

Client

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Lucy Lawless

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Teuila Blakely

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Elroy Finn

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Renee Lyons

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Urzila Carlson

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Joyce Irving

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Pax Assadi

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Chris Parker

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Kura Forrester

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Yvette Parsons

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Oscar Kightley

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Anapela Polataivao

Client

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Mike Beck

Officer Tony

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Donna Brookbanks

Bride-to-Be

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Todd Emerson

Groom

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Wesley Dowdell

Deli Worker

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Laura Daniel

Woman at the Party

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Brynley Stent

Girlfriend

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Harry McNaughton

Partybus Barman

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Andrew Grainger

Peter Stallone

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Jesse Griffin

Bartender

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Guy Montgomery

Waiter

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Penny Ashton

Marriage Celebrant

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Jaquie Brown

Marriage Celebrant

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Thomas Sainsbury

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