Bora bora vacation packages couples retreat the st. While one of the couples is there to work on their marriage, the other three set out to jet ski, spa and enjoy some fun in the sun. Director of photography eric edwards, left, and director peter billingsley look over a. Regis resort in bora bora and the setting is truly breathtaking. My husband and i also went to see couples retreat to sort of relive our vacation there this past july we stayed at the intercontinental thalasso. Other than a few gratuitous water shots, it seemed as if that movie could have been filmed anywhere. If couples retreat is the best thing the american film industry has to offer, its probably best we dont see the runnersup. While one of the couples is there to work on the marriage, the others fail to realize that participation in the resorts therapy sessions is not optional. Regis bora bora resort fictional eden resort was used as filming location for the movie couples retreat starring vince. Fitting, since the movie about four couples including vince vaughn and malin akerman, bateman and kristen bell, and jon favreau and kristin davis.
Couples retreat the movie with vince vaughn bora bora forum. Regis bora bora resort, a luxury resort on french polynesias iconic island with beachfront and overwater villas. Like the movie couples retreat is there an eden westeast resort. Regarding that movie, we received a strange email from donovan laird, a film critic from the future who detailed his search for the island oasis on which couples retreat was filmed. Four midwestern couples embark on a journey to a tropical island resort but find out their vacation is. Peter billingsley directs a scene from couples retreat, a movie set in part in buffalo grove. Couples retreat 2009 official movie trailer youtube.
Hollywood has been stingy with the new releases this week. Couples retreat was filmed in french polynesia and chicago in united states of america. Where couples retreat was filmed kristi gustafson barlette. With vince vaughn, malin akerman, jon favreau, jason bateman. Vince vaughn, jason bateman, kristen bell, kristin davis, malin akerman, jon favreau and jan reno. Though one husband and wife are there to work on their marriage, the others just want to enjoy some fun in.
A getaway that has been dubbed the worlds heaven on earth. Regis bora bora resort fictional eden resort was used as filming location for the movie couples retreat starring vince vaughn and. A comedy centered around four couples who settle into a tropicalisland resort for a vacation. St regis couples retreat 5 nights of luxury in bora bora. Couples retreat the movie with vince vaughn bora bora. It was released on october 9, 2009, in the united states. Regis bora bora, which is owned by starwood hotels. Get our best hotel deals and enjoy unequalled luxury while adding value to your french polynesian retreat with exclusive vacation packages from the st. The film was shot mostly on the french polynesian island of bora bora. Vaughn and favreau star with jason bateman, faizon love, kristin davis, malin akerman, kristen bell, and jean reno. There are so many hilarious scenes in this movie, it doesnt seem to get old. Youll remember this luxurious vacation for years to come. Retreat is a 2011 british horrorthriller film and the directorial debut of former film editor carl tibbets.
Now, aside from the very hilarious scenes, the gorgeous cast and that eccentric yoga instructor, the filming location for this movie is a feature that cannot be missed. Couples retreat is a 2009 american romantic comedy film directed by peter billingsley marking his directorial debut, and written by jon favreau, vince vaughn, dana fox, curtis hanson, and greg beeman. Couples retreat is a 2009 american romantic comedy film directed by peter billingsley marking his directorial debut, and written by jon favreau, vince vaughn. Filmed on location at the st regis bora bora, which was transformed into the eden resort for the movie, the crystal blue waters, lush island. The names were made up, and there is no twosided resort like in the movie. I was debating whether to give this movie a 3 star or a 4 star.
Room 103 tour honeymoon at st regis bora bora premier overwater villa with jacuzzi may 2014 duration. My favorite scene in the movie is the guitar hero battle in the cabin. The movie is filmed in tahiti and on one of the society islands bora bora, went there for my honeymoon, very familiar. Vince vaughns couples retreat wrecked my nups getaway. When a movie aims for a humorous angle of the various marital problems we may or may not encounter with the person we think is the one, it shouldnt shortchange us. Package features five nights at the fantastic st regis bora bora resort with their signature butler service, couples massage, and more. Travel weekly named it top resort world wide and luxury travel adviser awarded it best resort in the south pacific. After the st regis resort bora bora was used as the exotic eden resort for filming the couples retreat. While one of the couples is there to work on their marriage, the other three set out to jet. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing couples retreat near you. Couples retreat 2009 rotten tomatoes movie trailers.
Add value to your bora bora adventure or couples retreat by choosing one of the exclusive vacation packages offered by the st. Couples retreat follows four midwestern couples who embark on a journey to a tropical island resort. Jason and cynthia announce that their marriage is in trouble, and they beg their friends and shanes young girlfriend to join them on a couples retreat, at the package rate, on a tropical island. Four midwestern couples embark on a journey to a tropical island resort. The group used to include shane and jennifer, but they divorced and shes gone. Like the movie couples retreat is there an eden westeast.
Everything you need to know before you check in to the resort, we take you behind the scenes of paradise. Since my film interest is pretty narrow chick flicks, comedies, chick flicks and rs is much deeper documentaries, action adventure, poli. But, unlike the candy oasis, this place is real minus the touchyfeely couples stuff. It looks like a funny movie and of course its filmed in bora bora etc. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. It takes your breath away and makes you want to book your next getaway as soon as you finish watching the film. The movie was filmed in bora bora and the resort, with its tropical fishfilled turquoise lagoons, shower.