Divorce in Films

After his wife leaves him, a work-obsessed Manhattan advertising executive is forced to learn long-neglected parenting skills, but a heated custody battle over the couple's young son deepens the wounds left by the separation.

After a bitter divorce, an actor disguises himself as a female housekeeper to spend time with his children held in custody by his former wife.

A married couple tries everything to drive each other out of the house in a vicious divorce battle.

A married couple are faced with a difficult decision - to improve the life of their child by moving to another country or to stay in Iran and look after a deteriorating parent who has Alzheimer's disease.

The life of Mason, from early childhood to his arrival at college.

When their best friends announce that they're separating, a professor and his wife discover the faults in their own marriage.

A married Sicilian baron falls in love with his cousin and vows to wed her, but with divorce illegal he must concoct a crime of passion to do away with his wife.

Conservative young lawyer Paul Bratter marries the vivacious Corie Banks. Their highly passionate relationship descends into discord when they rent their first apartment - a rundown five-flight NYC walk-up with eccentric neighbors.

Reunited by the death of a college friend, three divorced women seek revenge on the husbands who left them for younger women.

The eccentric members of a dysfunctional family reluctantly gather under the same roof for various reasons.

A precocious little girl sues her selfish, career-driven parents for emancipation, surprising them both.

After his wife divorces him, a Polish immigrant plots to get even with her.

A mother of four is abandoned by her husband for a younger woman. Husband, wife and children struggle to survive the seemingly inevitable divorce.

In New York City, a young girl is caught in the middle of her parents' bitter custody battle.

She's a magazine writer who gives up her career for love and family. He's a playboy newspaper columnist who can't quite give up his old tricks. And if that combination doesn't give a relationship Heartburn, nothing will.

A ghostwriter finds himself romantically involved with his current wife, a married woman and his long-vanished wife.

Billy Flynn is an ex-champion boxer who was KO'd by booze and gambling. When the wealthy, estranged mother of his young son begins trying to lure the boy away from him, Flynn must return to the ring to provide for his child.

J.P. Tannen takes his three children for a vacation cruise. They usually live with their mother and stepfather, but now J.P. feels capable of taking them. Emotional tragedy strikes, causing battles parent against parent, and parent against child. J.P. tries to show his children that he loves them.

Mari and Jeff Thompson start to doubt their own marriage when every couple they know separate.

A divorced mother may lose custody of her young daughter to her ex-husband after he learns that the little girl crawled into bed with the mother and her boyfriend.

While facing the stress of his original play being produced on Broadway, playwright Ivan Travalian deals with having to raise his son, his stepdaughters, and his stepsons.

Follows two young boys dealing with their parents' divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980s.

When attending their son's college graduation, a couple reignite the spark in their relationship. But the complicated fact is they're divorced and he's remarried.

The relationship of a contemporary married couple, charting their evolution over a span of years by cross-cutting between time periods.

A happily married woman falls for the artist who lives across the street.