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Pub. Date
1940.
Language
English
Description
In this undeniable gem of Hollywood's golden age, Walter, a hard-boiled newspaper editor, discovers that his ex-wife and former employee, Hildy, is set to marry a wet-blanket insurance salesman. Walter, certain that this is the wrong move for a strong-willed and ambitious woman such as Hildy, decides to sabotage her marital plans by enticing her with one last story--the execution of a convicted murderer. A classic of the Screwball Rom-Com genre, HIS...
2) Red water
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The treacherous Louisiana River is the setting where divorced couple Sanders and Kelly are going to have to forget their differences long enough to search for a new source of energy. Their efforts are hampered by a rogue freshwater bull shark and then by a pair of crooks named Ice and Jerry, who are convinced that a cache of stolen loot rests somewhere at the bottom of the river.
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Language
English
Description
"Musician Robert is a starving artist with minimal commitments. When Robert's daughter announces that she's engaged, he advises her against it; his own marriage to Emily didn't last, and he doesn't understand why she would want to give up her independence. Yet when Robert and Emily reunite and dredge up old memories, both discover they have a lot of unresolved issues and that love, marriage, and divorce aren't quite as simple as they'd like"--Container....
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
From the uproariously unrestrained mind of comedian Louis C.K. comes the year's most outrageously original comedy! As a newly divorced, well-meaning father raising two young daughters, Louie struggles to cope with his strenuous mid-life shake-up, and his stand-up comedy provides a gleefully warped reflection of his hectic, everyday reality. There are disastrous first dates, indecent proposals, high school bullies, booze-addled play dates--and more....
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The fourth season of this hilarious comedy finds Christine still enduring encounters with the 'meanie' moms at her son's posh private school and dealing as her charming ex-husband, Richard, asks for her ring back in order to propose to his girlfriend, also named Christine, the 'new' Christine. This, by default, makes Christine 'old' and still single. But could there be romance in the air?
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Spanning locations in Paris, London and the French Riviera, "The Love Punch" brings together Pierce Brosnan ("Mama Mia") and Academy-Award winner Emma Thompson ("Saving Mr. Banks") for the first time, as ex-husband and wife, Richard and Kate, whose biting banter suggests that the flames of their former relationship have not been fully extinguished... Unfortunately the same cannot be said for their retirement nest egg which is wiped out when Richard's...
9) Downsizing
Language
English
Formats
Description
A couple with financial problems decides to undergo the procedure of shrinking their bodies to a hight of five inches to be able to live an easy and care-free life but the wife changes her mind after her husband has already been downsized and now he has to build his new life alone.
10) Unforgettable
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Tessa Connover is barely coping with the end of her marriage when her ex-husband, David, becomes happily engaged to Julia Banks. He not only brings Julia into the home they once shared, but also into the life of their daughter, Lilly. Trying to settle into her new role as a wife and a stepmother, Julia believes she has finally met the man of her dreams, the man who can help her put her own troubled past behind her.
11) The invitation
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Will arrives at a Hollywood Hills dinner party hosted by his estranged ex-wife Eden and her new husband David, he becomes quickly convinced that there his invitation was made with a hidden agenda.
12) Personally yours
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Susannah and Jesse Stanton divorced two years ago. When the two start looking for new love, their children try to arrange a plan to bring them back together again.
13) Serenity
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fishing boat captain Baker Dill leads a quiet life as he provides tours in the beautiful waters near Plymouth Island. Despite trying to live in solitude and peace, Dill is soon wrapped up in a much more complex situation. His ex-wife Karen shows up seeking help for her and her son. She asks Dill to get rid of her new violent husband in the ocean waters for good. Now Baker must contemplate the weight of his decisions while he also questions the reality...
15) Legal action
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Hailing from a long line of Texas Rangers, big city lawyer Casey McKay may serve justice with a briefcase, but is just as able with his fists or a gun. When two-bit con Jay Chambers is found at the scene of a D.A.'s murder, weapon in hand, only his sister, Pru, believes he's innocent. Desperate, she seeks out her ex-husband, Casey, to defend him.
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Emmy winner Julia Louis-Dreyfus stars as divorced working mother Christine Campbell, who attempts to juggle the daily stresses of motherhood and business -- which doesn't mean she isn't prone to taking NyQuil to get to sleep or leaving voice-mail messages to herself in the middle of the night. In the fifth season of this hilarious ensemble comedy, Christine goes to the Bahamas to sort out her best friend Barb's immigration issues, but finds that Barb's...
Series
Criterion collection volume 849
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
His girl Friday: Hildy Johnson is a reporter. Hildy is matched in force only by her conniving but charismatic editor and ex-husband, Walter Burns, who dangles the chance for her to scoop her fellow news writers with the story of an impending execution in order to keep her from hopping the train that's supposed to take her to Albany and a new life as a housewife. The front page: An investigative reporter sees an opportunity for the story of a lifetime...
19) Excuse my family
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Father of the bride: The story of a father coming to grips with his daughter's upcoming wedding through the prism of multiple relationships within a big, sprawling Cuban-American family.
Life of the party: When her husband suddenly dumps her, longtime dedicated housewife Deanna turns regret into re-set by going back to college, landing in the same class and school as her daughter, who's not entirely sold on the idea. Plunging headlong into the campus...
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
A collection of 12 Hallmark favorites: A Safari Romance; While You Were Dating; Walking the Dog; My Favorite Wedding; Love Blossoms; Love's Greek to Me; A Taste of Summer; The Vows We Keep; Never Too Late to Celebrate; Fourth Down and Love; Valentine's Again; and Retreat to You.
A safari romance: Megan Henry, a down-to-earth wildlife biologist, working on a project that will foster protection of wildlife in Africa, is forced to team up with a theme...
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