Just Before I Go, previously entitled Hello I Must Be Going, is a 2014 American black comedy drama film[3] directed by Courteney Cox, in her second directorial effort, from a screenplay written by David Flebotte, starring Seann William Scott, Elisha Cuthbert, Olivia Thirlby, Garret Dillahunt, and Kate Walsh.

[5] Pet store manager Ted Morgan spirals into depression after his wife Penny leaves him and decides to commit suicide.

He finds out that Rawly's wife died of an aneurysm, leaving him behind with a mentally disabled child, and the two become friends.

After beating up his secret boyfriend Romeo after succumbing to peer pressure from his homophobic friends, Zeke goes to kill himself by jumping off a cliff next to a large lake.

[1] Frank Scheck of The Hollywood Reporter described it as "a serious misfire" whose tonal shifts would be difficult for a veteran director to manage.

"[9] Stephen Holden of The New York Times wrote that the film "lurches along a wobbly line between salacious comic nastiness and nauseating sentimentality" without properly integrating them into a cohesive whole.

"[11] In one of the few positive reviews the film received, Gary Goldstein of the Los Angeles Times wrote, "Anchored by a nicely understated performance by Seann William Scott, Just Before I Go effectively juggles a wealth of genuine, at times profound, emotion with quite a bit of nutty-raunchy humor.