8 Best Dates (Russian: 8 лучших свиданий, romanized: 8 luchshikh svidaniy) is a 2016 Russian-Ukrainian[2] romantic comedy directed by Maryus Vaysberg.

[4] Having learned from the doctors that he has only a few weeks to live, Nikita makes the courageous decision to transfer his family and work to decent hands.

An employee of the Ministry of Emergency Situations named Ilya becomes a candidate for a replacement, a decent man all around.

Nikita makes every effort to “introduce” Ilya as soon as possible into his life and unexpectedly succeeds in this.

However, the real test of this is only beginning, because Nikita soon realizes that the doctors were wrong, and in fact he will not die at all in the near future.