Drinking Buddies

Drinking Buddies is a 2013 American comedy-drama film written, directed and edited by Joe Swanberg, and starring Olivia Wilde, Jake Johnson, Anna Kendrick and Ron Livingston. The film is about two co-workers at a craft brewery in Chicago. The film premiered at the 2013 South by Southwest Film Festival, and also screened within Maryland Film Festival 2013. Plot Kate and Luke are co-workers at Chicago craft brewery Revolution Brewing, spending their days drinking and goofing off. Seemingly perfect for each other, they are both in relationships with other people. Kate is with Chris, and Luke with Jill. Jill is a nice, practical girl, and Chris an introvert. Jill wants to get married, which Luke promises to talk about soon. One day, Luke and Kate are drinking with co-workers, and Jill and Chris also show up. Chris invites the other couple to join him and Kate on a trip to his cottage. On a hike on the trip, Jill and Chris kiss.