The film is successful in portraying the atypical portrayal of of the protagonists. Nyles is a typical freewheeling man and Sarah is a reserved yet down on luck woman. These characteristics too, are formal elements associated with characters found typically in Romantic Comedies. Thus this film borrows from existent structural elements of film trends as well. Both these characters lie on the opposite poles. The two people getting married choosing a getaway to get married signifies yet another culture stereotype associated with Californians. The character of Nyles being open about his sexuality is symbolic of normal representation of Queer folks in Cinema. It helps establish the tenants of Queer theory in a structural manner in a mainstream film. For instance, Nyles acknowledges having consensual intercourse with Jeremy, a groomsman in a casual manner without any element of shame or