Year
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Hint
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Answer
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1991
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Woman fakes her death to escape a controlling husband, but he manages to find her anyway. (Patrick Bergin)
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Sleeping With the Enemy
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1990
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Cat-and-mouse game ensues after a rookie cop mistakenly dates a psychopath who becomes obsessed with her. (Jamie Lee Curtis)
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Blue Steel
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2020
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Man with light-deflecting technology fakes his suicide so he can taunt his widow while the world believes he is dead. (Oliver Jackson-Cohen)
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The Invisible Man
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2002
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Woman who leaves an abusive relationship is tracked down by her ex, and she makes a stand after training in Krav Maga. (Jennifer Lopez)
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Enough
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2006
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Man dumps a super-hero and she uses her powers to make his life difficult. (Luke Wilson)
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My Super Ex-Girlfriend
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2012
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Couple are madly in love with alcohol and it greatly affects their relationship. (Mary Elizabeth Winstead)
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Smashed
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1972
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A married couple struggle to deny that their marriage is not working out. (Jean Yanne)
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We Won't Grow Old Together
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1944
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Woman returns home to live in London with the husband she married in Italy. As her husband becomes obsessed with the house that her aunt died in, she begins to question his intentions. (Ingrid Bergman)
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Gaslight
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2009
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Car magnate who has made some bad romantic and business decisions watches as his life becomes a shambles. (Michael Douglas)
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Solitary Man
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2012
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While a sophisticated octogenarian couple is living in Britain, the wife has a stroke and the relationship is severely tested. (Emmanuelle Riva)
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Amour
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1995
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Made-for-TV movie about a man who stalks his wife and son when they flee to a women's shelter. (Corbin Bernsen)
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Dangerous Intentions
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2019
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Bride's wedding night takes a sinister turn when the groom's family begins to hunt her. (Samara Weaving)
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Ready or Not
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2006
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War veteran holes up with a lonely woman in an Oklahoma motel and pulls her into his delusion. (Michael Shannon)
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Bug
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2003
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Bennifer gets romantic on the silver screen in this box-office flop. (Jennifer Lopez)
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Gigli
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2003
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Best friends play an ever-escalating game of one-upmanship dares that have negative impacts on their relationships and marriages. (Gillaume Canet)
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Love Me if You Dare
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2008
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Man with a plan for his life meets a free-spirited woman, falls in love and gets unceremoniously dumped. (Elisha Cuthbert)
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My Sassy Girl
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2003
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Married woman meets celebrity in Japan and sparks fly even though they are both too honor bound to do anything about it. (Bill Murray)
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Lost in Translation
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2010
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Painter woos nurse with ukelele in this story of a working class couple. (Michelle Williams)
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Blue Valentine
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1939
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Frankly, my dear, he doesn't give a damn. (Rhett Butler)
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Gone With the Wind
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2011
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Movie stunt driver meets the perfect woman, then her husband gets out of jail and things go bad. (Ryan Gosling)
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Drive
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2010
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In Post-WWII Germany, almost a decade after he had an affair with an older woman, man encounters her as she is defending herself in a war-crime trial. (Ralph Fiennes)
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The Reader
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2008
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Man falls in love after executing the majority of his plan to donate all of his organs to worthy individuals upon his death. (Will Smith)
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Seven Pounds
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2001
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After relationships sour, man realizes he is living in a constructed reality and calls for tech support. (Penelope Cruz)
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Vanilla Sky
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2007
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As a way to deal with tragic loss, a small-town man begins dating a plastic doll and the entire town goes along with it. (Ryan Gosling)
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Lars and the Real Girl
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1955
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A school principal's wife and mistress conspire to kill him. All goes well until the body goes missing. (Simone Signoret)
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Diabolique
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2018
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Husband falls in love with a client who happens to be an employee in his wife's tea shop. (Xavier LeMaitre)
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Infidelity
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2009
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Gynecologist fears her husband is cheating on her, so to find out, hires an escort to try and seduce him. (Amanda Seyfried)
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Chloe
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2000
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Drug addiction both fuels and destroys the relationships of two couples. (Jared Leto)
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Requiem for a Dream
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1999
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In this modern update, pair of rich step siblings wager on the corruption of another female prep-school student. (Sarah Michelle Gellar)
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Cruel Intentions
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1963
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A screenwriter's marriage falls to pieces as his wife spends more and more time with the producer of the film on which she is working. (Jack Palance)
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Contempt
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2020
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Woman gets revenge on the men who wronged her close friend. (Carey Mulligan)
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Promising Young Woman
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1958
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Ex-football athlete drinks away his relationship with his wife while his father is terminally ill. (Paul Newman)
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
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1986
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Scientist has an accident and starts changing into an insect, repulsing his girlfriend. (Geena Davis)
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The Fly
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2005
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In one of National Lampoon's less comical films, college students Eve and Adam start dating in college. Adam cheats on Eve and loses her (Cameron Douglas)
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National Lampoon's Adam & Eve
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2009
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Three women who meet in anger management class go into business together killing the exes of other women. (Amber Heard)
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ExTerminators
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2008
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A husband suspects his wife of adultery and sets out to track down the man she got involved with. (Liam Neeson)
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The Other Man
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1990
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When the woman a lawyer had an affair with turns up dead and he is assigned the murder case, he tries to cover up his involvement, and ends up casting suspicion on himself, giving an advantage to the real killer. (Bonnie Bedelia)
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Presumed Innocent
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2001
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Rich man falls in love with woman who cons him and absconds with his money. He searches her out and finds she is doing the same thing to others. (Antonio Banderas)
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Original Sin
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2003
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1950s art professor suggests her female students question their traditional roles. (Julia Roberts)
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Mona Lisa Smile
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2012
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Celtic princess defies tradition in the highlands of Scotland. (Billy Connolly)
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Brave
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2017
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A Union soldier unexpectedly arrives at a Virginia girls school during the Civil War and his presence leads to jealousy and betrayal. (Nicole Kidman)
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The Beguiled
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1971
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Disc jockey's life becomes strife-ridden after becoming romantically involved with an obsessed fan. (Clint Eastwood)
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Play Misty for Me
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2006
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Group of man's exes team up to heap their revenge on him by setting him up with the new girl in town so his heart will be broken. (Ashanti)
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John Tucker Must Die
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2016
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World War II officer learns his wife is a spy and must decide where his greater loyalty lies. (Brad Pitt)
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Allied
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2014
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Mistress discovers her boyfriend is married, talks to the wife, and the two of them discover he's cheating on both of them with another woman. They team up to get revenge on him. (Cameron Diaz)
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The Other Woman
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1998
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Wall Street speculator finds out his wife is cheating on him, then finds the man she's cheating with and makes that man kill his wife. (Michael Douglas)
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A Perfect Murder
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2008
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Psychological thriller in which a woman finds herself locked in a room after a car crash. A man enters and tells her that her husband has stolen millions from a crime syndicate and is a killer as well. (Melissa George)
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The Betrayed
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1984
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The Coen brothers' first film about a bar owner who discovers his wife is having an affair and plots to kill her. (John Getz)
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Blood Simple
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2013
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Singer and songwriter gets involved with her guitarist and finds out he has a checkered past that could be harmful to her. (Emily Browning)
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Plush
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1989
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Married man begins affair with a rich romance novelist and his wife swears revenge. (Roseanne Barr)
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She-Devil
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