The 2011 romantic comedy Something Borrowed left many wondering what happened at the end. This romantic comedy is an adaptation of a 2005 book of the same name written by author Emily Giffin. Luke Greenfield also directed the film. The main cast of the romantic comedy includes Ginnifer Goodwin, Kate Hudson, Colin Egglesfield and John Krasinski.
The film is about friendship, affairs and how old feelings that resurface can wreak havoc. However, Something Borrowed presents all of these with comedic narration. Furthermore, the performances by the actors were the icing on the cake. Fans and the public appreciated the film. However, the ending of Something Borrowed was left with few questions. Therefore, we will explain the end of this article. This may contain a lot of spoilers, and read at your own risk. However, you can also watch the movie on Amazon Prime Video before reading this article.
What is the plot of the romantic comedy film?
Something Borrowed focuses on the two friends, bubbly girl Darcy and shy lawyer Rachel. Darcy throws a surprise party for her best friend’s thirtieth birthday. Darcy also invites Rachel’s close friend Ethan and her fiancé Dex, who has also been Rachel’s friend since law school. Furthermore, Dex comes together with a friend of his, Marcus.
After the party, Dex leaves with her to become his wife Darcy. However, he returns to the bar to retrieve Darcy’s expensive wallet. Rachel offers to search for the wallet with Dex. After discovering the wallet, Dex offers to have one last drink with Rachel on her birthday, and she agrees to the plan. But Rachel soon gets drunk and reveals her feelings. She confesses that she has been in love with Dex since law school. Later, Rachel apologizes to Dex for telling him all that while sharing a cab. There was an uneasy tension between the two. But Dex suddenly kisses Rachel, which eventually leads to them waking up in the same bed.
Rachel and Dex in the taxi
Soon, Rachel and Dex see each other in secret more often. As the story progresses, it is revealed that they both had feelings for each other since law school. Rachel, however, was too scared to express her feelings. Meanwhile, the date drew closer to Dex and Darcy’s wedding. But Dex continued the affair with Rachel in secret. However, Dex’s father eventually finds out about the affair and advises his son to end the affair before marriage, as this could cause trauma to Dex’s ailing mother. Furthermore, Nathan knew about the affair between Rachel and Dex, and he told Rachel to stand up for herself. But she couldn’t, and the romantic drama continued.
