| For Better or For Worse | |
| Native Name: | |
| Director: | Claude Jutra |
| Producer: | Pierre Lamy |
| Starring: | Claude Jutra Monique Miller |
| Cinematography: | Alain Dostie |
| Editing: | Pascale Laverrière |
| Studio: | Les Productions Carle-Lamy |
| Distributor: | Cinépix Film Properties |
| Runtime: | 117 minutes |
| Country: | Canada |
| Language: | French |
For Better or For Worse (fr|Pour le meilleur et pour le pire) is a Canadian comedy film, directed by Claude Jutra and released in 1975.[1] The film centres on a day in the life of Bernard (Jutra) and Hélène (Monique Miller), a married couple in middle age whose relationship has grown stale, but who reach a renewed understanding and appreciation of each other after a fight brought on by Bernard's mistaken belief that Hélène is having an affair.[2]
Its cast also includes Monique Mercure, Paul Savoie, Pierre Dufresne and Roger Garand.
The film was screened out of competition at the 1975 Cannes Film Festival.[3] It had its Canadian premiere in September at the Stratford Film Festival,[4] before opening commercially in October.[5]
The film was seen by 188,579 people in France.
es Wedman, "For Better and For Worse? It's better to forget it". Vancouver Sun, November 27, 1975.