How to Get Over a Breakup

How to Get Over a Breakup is a 2018 Peruvian comedy film directed by Bruno Ascenzo and Joanna Lombardi and written by Samuel Stewart Hunter and María José Osorio.

Plot

The film is about a copywriter, Maria Fe, who is suddenly dumped. As a way of getting over the breakup, she starts a blog about how to do it.

Cast

Gisela Ponce de León as María Fé
Karina Jordán as Natalia
Jely Reátegui as Carolina
Christopher von Uckermann as Santiago
Andrés Salas as Matías
Carlos Carlín as Ramiro
Mario Saldaña as Diego
Anai Padilla as Fio
Nicolás Galindo as Charly
Guillermo Castañeda as Minimi
Yaco Eskenazi as Andrés
César Ritter as Lorenzo
Rodrigo Palacios as Jaime

Sequel

At the end of 2021, the creator of the story, María José Osorio, came up with the idea of developing a sequel under the title of How to Deal With a Heartbreak which ended up being consolidated at the end of the same year under the production company El Árbol Azul. It premiered on July 6, 2023 in Peruvian theaters.

Remake

At the end of March 2021, the rights to the film's script were purchased from the French company StudioCanal in order to make a French remake.