Highest-Rated Movies about 'Ex-lover', Sort by Popularity

Love Among the Ruins (1974), Casino (1995), Open Your Eyes (1997), The Shootist (1976), 127 Hours (2010), Don Giovanni (1979), Straw Dogs (1971), Conversations With Other Women (2005) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Ex-lover movies.

#16. The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956)

Storyline: Tom Rath lives in Connecticut and commutes to work every day in Manhattan. He's happily married and has a loving wife and three children. Money is a bit tight and when the opportunity arises, he applies for a public relations job with a major television network. During his long commute to work everyday, Tom reminisces about the war. Although 10 years have gone by, he is still haunted by the violence and the men he killed. He also thinks of Maria, an Italian girl with whom he had an affair while stationed in Rome. At his new job, the head of the network Ralph Hopkins takes an immediate liking to him. Tom soon realizes that he will have to choose between becoming a wholly dedicated company man or maintaining a healthy work-life balance. When he learns that Maria gave birth to his son after he left Italy, he decides to let his wife know and ensure that the boy is cared for.—garykmcd

Plot Keywords: pr person, executive, wife, ex-lover, friend, boss, dark ...

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#17. Kings and Queen (2004)

Storyline: The stories of Nora during a brief period when her father falls ill and of Ismaël while involuntarily committed to a mental institution for observation. Nora's in her 30s and has loved four men - her son Elias, Elias's deceased father, her own father, and Ismaël, a musician given to odd behavior with whom she lived seven years. She will soon marry a businessman. Faced with her father's death, Nora seeks out Ismaël to ask that he reconnect with Elias; a great deal else roils from her past. Ismaël has his own challenges, not the least of which are his feelings toward adopting Elias and his meeting Arielle, another patient. Ismaël's surface shows a lot; Nora's, very little.—<jhailey@hotmail.com>

Plot Keywords: father, daughter, grandchild, ex-lover, fiancé, emotional, mental institution ...

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#18. Parting Glances (1986)

Storyline: As Michael and Robert, a gay couple in New York, prepare for Robert's departure for a two-year work assignment in Africa, Michael must face Robert's true motives for leaving while dealing with their circle of eccentric friends, including Nick, who is living with AIDS.—Travis Spence <00tdspence@bsuvc.bsu.edu>

Plot Keywords: gay man, boyfriend, ex-lover, friend, brooding, witty, emotional ...

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#19. Love on the Run (1979)

Storyline: Antoine Doinel is now more than thirty. He divorces from Christine. He is a proofreader, and is in love with Sabine, a record seller. Colette, his teenager love, is now a lawyer. She buys Antoine's first published autobiographical novel. They meet again in a station...—Yepok

Plot Keywords: ex-lover, ex-wife, salesgirl, emotional, unrestrained, amusing, paris ...

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#20. The Lady and the Duke (2001)

Storyline: The tale of a beautiful, royalist English gentlewoman living perilously in France during the Revolution, and her sometimes affectionate, sometimes tempestuous relationship with Philippe, Duke of Orleans, a cousin of King Louis XVI but nonetheless a supporter of revolutionary ideas. The Lady manages to persuade the Duke to rescue an outlaw, but fails to keep him from voting for the King's execution.

Plot Keywords: aristocrat, courtesan, ex-lover, duke, cousin, governor, brooding ...

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#21. Conversations with Other Women (2005)

Storyline: A man runs into a woman at a wedding. They start to flirt and talk and find that they get along. Throughout their discussion, the man talks about certain memories as if they were common to the two of them. We gradually learn that there may have been a previous connection between these two when they were younger. This just leaves more questions as their past is slowly revealed.

Plot Keywords: ex-lover, woman, bride, groom, sultry, intricate, offbeat ...

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#22. Trapeze (1956)

Storyline: Mike Ribble was once a great trapeze artist - and the only the sixth to have completed a triple somersault - before his accident. Tino joins the circus, and manages to convince Mike to teach him the 'triple'. Meanwhile Lola, a tumbler, wants to get in on the act.—Colin Tinto <cst@imdb.com>

Plot Keywords: trapeze artist, acrobat, woman, ex-lover, intense, touching, paris ...

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#24. Inherent Vice (2014)

Storyline: During the psychedelic 60s and 70s Larry "Doc" Sportello is surprised by his former girlfriend and her plot for her billionaire boyfriend, his wife, and her boyfriend. A plan for kidnapping gets shaken up by the oddball characters entangled in this groovy kidnapping romp based upon the novel by Thomas Pynchon.

Plot Keywords: cop, mercenary, bad guy, hero, suspenseful, tense, thrilling ...

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#26. Springtime in the Rockies (1942)

Storyline: Broadway partners Vicky Lane and Dan Christy have a tiff over Christy's womanizing. Jealous Vicky takes up with her old flame and former dance partner, Victor Price, and Dan's career takes a nosedive. In hopes of rekindling their romance and getting Vicky back on the boards with him, Dan follows her to a ritzy resort in the Canadian Rockies, where she and Victor are about to open their new act. But things get complicated when Dan wakes after a bender to find that he's hired an outlandish Latin secretary, Rosita Murphy, which makes Vicky think he's just up to his old tricks again.—Paul Penna <tterrace@wco.com>

Plot Keywords: dancer, broadway star, secretary, valet, ex-lover, partner, charming ...

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#27. Hawaii (1966)

Storyline: Reverend Abner Hale (Max Von Sydow), a rigid and humorless New England missionary, marries the beautiful Jerusha Bromley (Dame Julie Andrews) and takes her to the exotic island kingdom of Hawaii, intent on converting the natives. But the clash between the two cultures is too great and instead of understanding, there comes tragedy.—Jim Beaver <jumblejim@prodigy.net>

Plot Keywords: minister, wife, native, ex-lover, sailor, emotional, gripping ...

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#28. Soapdish (1991)

Storyline: Celeste Talbert has been the queen of the soaps for over two decades. Montana Moorehead needs to get her out of her way before she can move on and begins her program to get her to leave. She hires an old boyfriend of Celeste to be on the show and has Celeste become a murderer in the script, but each attempt has unforseen consequences.

Plot Keywords: actress, producer, rival, niece, ex-lover, writer, hilarious ...

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#29. Night People (1954)

Storyline: Post WWII yarn about a young GI abducted by the Soviets in West Berlin and hauled off to the East. His recovery gets complicated as Colonel Steve Van Dyke (Peck) tries to sort out the usefulness of informants, spies, bureaucrats, and the abductee's influential father (Crawford)!—Corey Hatch

Plot Keywords: colonel, ex-lover, elderly person, father, spy, suspenseful, thrilling ...

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#30. The Phantom of Crestwood (1932)

Storyline: Jenny Wren coerces banker Priam Andes to have a dinner party at his shorefront estate Crestwood, and instructs him to invite three other men, each of whom she plans to extort money from. Jenny plans to retire to Europe after a life of involvement with wealthy and influential men. Also at the party, among others, are Jenny's sister Esther and her fiance, scion of the Andes' family. But death also attends and Jenny's plans are thwarted.—Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>

Plot Keywords: banker, gold digger, sister, ex-lover, aunt, thief, intricate ...

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