The Matchbreaker

The Matchbreaker is a 2016 American romantic comedy film produced and directed by Caleb Vetter, and starring Wesley Elder, Christina Grimmie, Osric Chau, Victoria Jackson, and Tessa Violet.

[4][5] The film opens with Ethan Cooper, a clerk at a computer repair shop, retelling a story to his roommate, Sam, about his long-lasting infatuation with a girl, Emily Atkins, whom he knew in elementary school.

One day, while visiting his sister Lexy, a florist, Ethan gets an offer from Mrs. Taylor to get rid of her daughter Veronica's boyfriend in exchange for money.

It turns out that the daughter is actually Emily Atkins, the same girl whom Ethan was gushing about to his roommate, Sam.

Ethan decides to meet up with her again, this time at an art gallery, where Emily works.

Unfortunately, his parents do not approve of his new-found love interest and they hire Ethan to dismantle the couple.

Engulfed with emotional trauma, Veronica exposes Ethan to be a match-breaker in front of a crowd, as she has stalked him since they first met.

[6] The film's first premiere was held at the Arclight Cinema Dome in Los Angeles on October 4, 2016.

[1] The premiere had an immense focus on honoring one of the lead stars of the film, Christina Grimmie, and it was attended by her family and friends.

[7] The second premiere was held in Caleb Vetter's home town of Kansas City, Missouri, at the Alamo Drafthouse.