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What makes for a good and long-term relationship? Presenting intimate portraits of five culturally diverse couples, For Better or For Worse attempts to present answers to some of these complex questions. The couples in this moving documentary represent a real diversity: white and black, gay and straight, urban and rural. As they recount their colorful stories and share their insights, we learn about the endurance of love, the fear of solitude, and joys of sharing a life. In an age where divorce rates are on the rise, this film offers a refreshing and frank discussion about commitment.