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The best American comedy of the year? Several media having discovered “Splitsville” at the Cannes Film Festival are complimentary. The trailer for this new film with Dakota Johnson has just been released and it is indeed promising!
While his wife has just asked for divorce, Carey runs to seek support from his friends, Julie and Paul. He then discovers that the secret of their happiness is that they are in a free couple. Here is the starting point of Splitsville, a American comedy unveiled in Cannes Première this year.
The trailer is there and it is promising, presenting a daring comedy!
Splitsville is the second feature film directed by Michael Angelo Covino. He had previously produced The Climb, presented in 2019 in Cannes (at the fortnight of filmmakers), and released at the cinema in France on July 29, 2020.
Splitsville, best American comedy of the year?
Selected in Cannes First this year, Splitsville received a very nice critical reception. For the site Wide screen“Splitsville is probably, and we weigh our words, one of the best comedies of the year, if not already the best, and more generally, one of the best films of 2025 in the cinema. “
For Telerama“With its five-star distribution and inventive staging (…), these fashionable elective affinities of today will necessarily tease the zygomatics, far beyond the Croisette. “
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For the Huffington Post“Hilarious, sexy and intelligent. Splitsville ticks all the boxes of the perfect comedy”.
In Cannes, Allociné was able to meet Dakota Johnson, one of the heroines of the film. The actress was very touched to be present with this film in Cannes:
In addition to Dakota Johnson, the cast is composed Michael Angelo Covino (both in front and behind the camera), Adria Arjona, Kyle Marvin …
To discover this film at the cinema in France, it will be necessary to wait until September 10, 2025. By then, Dakota Johnson will be in the casting of another film with romance tinged with humor, Materialists of Celine Song (director of Past Lives), with Pedro Pascal and Chris Evans. This will be released on July 2.
