Celeste and Jesse have been best friends since high school and married each other very young. Many years later, they have reached their thirties and while Celeste is a successful business woman, Jesse has failed to mature with age and remains unemployed and unmotivated. Celeste believes the right thing to do is to file for a divorce as her life progresses away from him. He agrees, although he still loves her, but the pair remain inseparable friends as they begin to see other people. They are told that they should start dating again if they are unwilling to let each other go, however, Jesse soon finds another girl to fall in love with and Celeste's world comes crashing down around her as she realises she's made a huge mistake. As everything begins to warp and change in their lives, they start to learn that they may have to abandon their precious friendship in order for their hearts to heal.
This romantic comedy of an unusual kind of relationship demonstrates the danger of when friends and lovers converge and become indistinguishable. The debut screenplay of Rashida Jones and directed by Lee Toland Krieger ('The Vicious Kind') opens in New York and Los Angeles on August 3rd 2012.
Directed by: Lee Toland Krieger
Starring: Rashida Jones, Andy Samberg, Elijah Wood, Emma Roberts, Eric Christian Olsen, Janel Parrish, Ari Graynor, Sarah Wright, Rich Sommer, Chris Messina, Rafi Gavron, Will McCormack and Joel Michaely
Official Site - http://sonyclassics.com/celesteandjesseforever/