Unsupportive spouse movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant unsupportive spouse movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, psychological, touching, tense and suspense films and TV shows about / with unsupportive spouse, couples, family problems, family relations, husband wife relationship, couple relations, unfulfillment, infidelity, crumbling marriage and dishonesty plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres shot in USA, France, South Korea and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as unsupportive spouse: The Confession (2001), Pretty Rosebud (2014), A Boyfriend for My Wife (2008), Hard Labor (2011), Stay (2013), I'm Staying (2003), 3-Iron (2004), Arrest Me (2013), A Tale of Samurai Cooking (2013), Big Bad Love (2001).
Best films
New films
| The Return of Joe Rich (2011) | 3.9 | |
| Easy Virtue (2008) | 6.6 | |
| Stay (2013) | 5.7 | |
| Carnage (2011) | 7.1 | |
| Changing Sides (2008) | 5.5 |
List of unsupportive spouse movies
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A taut, beautifully acted psychological drama about a husband who suspects his wife of having an affair, but is terrified that confronting her about it might prove she really is.
Style:
realistic, serious, art house, touching, exciting ...
Plot:
extramarital affair, love affair, midlife crisis, unsupportive spouse, dishonesty, love and romance, crumbling marriage, couples, family problems, illicit affair, confession, affair ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
turkey
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Drama - A career woman stuck in an unhappy marriage struggles to find happiness. - Chuti Tiu, Kipp Shiotani, Dana Lee
Style:
realistic, sincere, touching, serious, tense ...
Plot:
unfaithful wife, sex scene, culture clash, crumbling marriage, unsupportive spouse, couple relations, immigrant, sexual content, rebellion, unfulfillment, relationship vs career, infidelity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Argentina
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
El Tenso does not know how to face his ill-tempered wife, Tana, to tell her that he wants to separate. Carlos, a friend of Tenso, suggests him to invert the situation and cause Tana to leave him by hiring Cuervo Flores, an irresistible seducer, to ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, captivating, hispanic ...
Plot:
forbidden love, husband wife relationship, boyfriend, manipulation, couples, dull life, crumbling marriage, unsupportive spouse, midlife crisis, divorce, wooing, husband wife conflict ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
argentina
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: Brazil
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
With her husband having lost his job, Helena opens her own grocery store, but is soon plagued by strange occurrences.
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, psychological, surreal ...
Plot:
unemployment, family problems, workplace, career change, store, power relations, unfulfillment, unsupportive spouse, suspicion, fired from the job, xmas, danger ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
brazil, latin america
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, Ireland
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A woman finds out she's pregnant and returns home when the expected father wants nothing to do with her.
Style:
realistic, emotional, serious, touching, psychological ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
pregnancy, family relations, family life, parents and children, single parent, unsupportive spouse, homecoming, love, older man younger woman romance, vicious, women, family problems ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada, ireland
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A love triangle between a businessman, his wife, and a writer.
Style:
touching, witty, humorous, semi serious, realistic
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
battle of the sexes, love triangle, dysfunctional family, couple relations, crumbling marriage, uninhibited rivalry, family problems, couples, dishonesty, rivalry, breakup, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe
Is relevant?
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea, Japan
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A young man, whose only possession is a motorcycle, spends his time riding around the city looking for empty apartments. After finding one, he hangs out for a while, fixing himself something to eat, washing laundry or making small repairs in return. ...
Style:
philosophical, lyrical, contemplative, surreal, romantic ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
golf, motorcycle, relationships, melancholy, drifter, mission, abusive husband, love triangle, jealousy, existentialism, love story, love ...
Time:
year 2004, y2k, 21st century
Place:
south korea, korea, east asia, asia, seoul ...
Is relevant?
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
One evening, a woman enters a police station and confesses to having killed her violent husband several years ago. As she listens to her fantastic story, the policewoman is increasingly less inclined to arrest her. Just why is the woman so eager to ...
Style:
suspense, realistic, suspenseful, serious, tense ...
Plot:
police station, unsupportive spouse, murder, haunted by the past, law enforcement, family problems, couples, unlikely criminals, confession, police, domestic violence, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Japan
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Set within the Kaga Domain in the Edo Period. Oharu is an excellent cook and recognized for her skills. Due to her cooking talents, she marries Yasunobu, who is an heir in the Funaki family. The Funaki family serves as the cook for the Kaga Domain. ...
Style:
touching, humorous, sentimental, culinary, historical romance ...
Plot:
samurai, food, cooking, chef, couples, couple relations, unsupportive spouse, society, unfulfilled love, husband wife relationship, father in law daughter in law relationship, restaurant ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
japan
Is relevant?
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Israel, France, Germany
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
The trial story of Viviane Amsalem's five year fight to obtain her divorce in front of the only legal authority competent for divorce cases in Israel, the Rabbinical Court.
Style:
serious, sincere, touching, social, art house ...
Plot:
unhappy wife, judge, divorce, courtroom drama, marital separation, fighting the system, rebellion, discrimination, injustice, legal action, society, unsupportive spouse ...
Time:
2010s, year 2014, 21st century
Place:
israel, palestine, maghreb, middle east
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Vietnam veteran Leon Barlow is struggling as a writer, and his personal life isn't much better. His unsympathetic ex-wife Marilyn doesn't approve of his visits with his two children, and he has problems with alcohol. Yet even when Leon ...
Style:
surreal, serious, rough, realistic, psychological ...
Plot:
terminal illness, breakup, tragic hero, unsupportive spouse, family problems, family in crisis, writer's life, hopes, life is a bitch, couples, estrangement, male female relationship ...
Time:
year 2001, 21st century
Place:
usa, mississippi, asia, vietnam
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When a bloodied and incoherent Jun (Wang Baoqiang) confesses to five murders that have not occurred, the police assume that he's mentally unstable and ignore his claims. Police detective Han (Lau Ching-wan) is investigating a series of gruesome ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, rough, bleak, detective ...
Plot:
serial killer, social misfits, couple relations, mentally challenged, estrangement, murder, mentally unstable, law enforcement, unsupportive spouse, police station, police procedural, investigation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hong kong, asia
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, South Korea
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A collection of shorts by four East Asian directors: Ann Hui on a male-to-female sex change, Kim Tae-yong on an emotional imposture, Gu Changwei on pregnancy in China and Tsai Ming-Liang on time and the city of Hong Kong.
Style:
atmospheric, emotional, realistic, surreal, serious ...
Plot:
family problems, elderly, hospital, gender, last wish, cause and meaning, unsupportive spouse, identity, character study, intimate, gender bending, city life ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
hong kong, china, asia
Is relevant?
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Genre: Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A detective suspects that his wife murdered a gangster's brother. As he tries to misdirect the police and the bloodthirsty gangster while independently investigating his wife, terrible secrets slowly begin to surface.
Style:
suspenseful, rough, serious, bleak, realistic ...
Plot:
state affairs, infidelity, mentally unstable, unsupportive spouse, dishonesty, police detective, murder, suspicion of murder, protagonist as suspect, unfulfillment, who done it, dealing with death ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
korea
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Teacher Anne and policeman Georg are thought of as the perfect couple. However, appearances are deceptive: one of them is covered with scars and bruises. But which one is the abuser?
Style:
realistic, psychological, emotional, sentimental, captivating ...
Plot:
sex scene, dominant woman, marriage, family problems, couples, police officer, conflict, unsupportive spouse, love, family relations, society, sex with friend's wife ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
The wife and son of an unemployed, foul-tempered man suffer under ever-worsening domestic violence. One day while his father is taking a nap, the young son decides to take matters into his own hands. In a panic, the wife and son both believe the man ...
Style:
serious, emotional, touching, psychological, realistic
Plot:
domestic violence, abusive father, family relations, disability, family problems, family in crisis, dysfunctional family, parents and children, couple relations, life is a bitch, domestic disturbance, homecoming ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
eastern europe
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Joe believed in right and wrong until... His job outsourced to India. His teaser rate spiked. His wife bailed. But Joe has a plan...to get it all back, and more. Joe returns home, to the last place on planet Earth where real men can be ...
Style:
humorous, realistic, semi serious, satirical, independent film ...
Plot:
gangster, singleness, unsupportive spouse, american dream, bandit, mafia, working class, organized crime, moral ambiguity, corruption, machismo, ambition ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
chicago, india
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
She was an overworked mom trying to get her family's attention. She didn't know she would become a national sensation.
Style:
semi serious, sentimental, humorous, realistic
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
gender, feminism, family problems, battle of the sexes, rebellion, couple relations, rebelliousness, family life, family relations, couples, unsupportive spouse, hopes ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
Tragic Anna leaves her cold husband for dashing Count Vronsky in 19th-century Russia.
Style:
serious, emotional, psychological, realistic, gloomy ...
Plot:
infidelity, forbidden love, betrayal, tragic love, love triangle, family relations, tragic hero, tragedy, unsupportive spouse, destructive relationship, fall in love, love affair ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
russia
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Musical, Mystery, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Soon after local entrepreneur Ripley Holden opens his arcade in his beloved home town of Blackpool, a murder investigation makes tears at the fabric of his personal and professional lives.
Style:
detective, surreal, serious, realistic, black comedy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
gambling, investigation, murder, casino, relationship vs career, life turned upside down, couple relations, dark humor, love triangle, family life, business venture, unsupportive spouse ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
northern england, england
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Adopt A Sailor is about Patricia and Richard, a successful and hip couple from New York City who inadvertently "adopt a sailor" during Fleet Week in New York City and the young man form Turkey Scratch, Arkansas who changes their lives ...
Style:
semi serious, witty, realistic, cynical, humorous ...
Plot:
couples, couple relations, family problems, friends, relationship problems, crumbling marriage, unsupportive spouse, love and romance, lifestyle, city life, husband wife relationship, u.s. navy ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
David, a widower, is working himself to death. Late nights doing paperwork and running on fumes is normal. Bills are piling up by the week, and foreclosure looms on the horizon. Blaming God for his wife's death, he ends his relationship with ...
Style:
christian film, serious, realistic, touching, sentimental
Plot:
christian, family relations, family problems, church, religions or cults, society, grieving widower, best friend, unsupportive spouse, hopes, parents and children, widower ...
Time:
21st century
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
While stopped at a roadside phone booth for transmitting his work through Internet to the university, Professor Hideki Satomi finds a scrap of newspaper with the picture of his five year old daughter Nana in the obituary. He sees his wife Ayaka ...
Style:
suspenseful, atmospheric, bleak, psychological, slasher ...
Plot:
supernatural ability, destiny, prediction, supernatural, psychic, newspaper, haunted by the past, family problems, danger, estrangement, unsupportive spouse, journalism ...
Time:
future
Place:
japan, asia
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Genre: Drama
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
On Mother's Day in Taipei, Chen Mo makes a date for dinner with his wife, hoping to bring their estranged relationship back together. While buying a cake on his way home, a car unexpectedly double parks next to his car, preventing his exit.
Style:
humorous, realistic, psychological, semi serious, offbeat
Plot:
family relations, estrangement, unsupportive spouse, old couple, prostitute, on the run, night, orphan, letter, debt, blind woman, fish ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
taipei
Is relevant?
864
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Astitva is a bold film with adultery. An ambitious male chauvinist and his loving wife are happily married but the guy is not able to give time to the family as he want to make it big in life. His work is of paramount importance to him. His work ...
Style:
serious, realistic, emotional, touching, social ...
Plot:
independence, seduction, husband wife relationship, dysfunctional marriage, family relations, family problems, dishonesty, crumbling marriage, love and romance, breakup, infidelity, unsupportive spouse ...
Time:
90s
Place:
india, asia
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Insurance executive Charles suspects his wife Hélène of playing the field, so he has a private detective locate his wife's lover, author Victor Pegala. Confronting Victor, Charles tries to adopt an air of indifference, but the conversation ...
Style:
psychological, atmospheric, suspenseful, suspense, cynical ...
Plot:
infidelity, unfaithful wife, husband wife relationship, cheating wife, investigation, adultery, murder, marriage, dysfunctional marriage, extramarital affair, family problems, dishonesty ...
Time:
year 1969, 60s
Place:
france, paris france, versailles
Is relevant?
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Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey, France, Netherlands
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Man was made to be happy for simple reasons and unhappy for even simpler ones – just as he is born for simple reasons and dies for even simpler ones... Isa and Bahar are two lonely figures dragged through the ever-changing climate of their inner ...
Style:
psychological, realistic, serious, erotic, contemplative ...
Plot:
family relations, couples, family problems, crumbling marriage, couple relations, unsupportive spouse, dishonesty, sexual relations, crazy love, rape, winter, rough sex ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
turkey, middle east, sarajevo, istanbul turkey
Is relevant?
804
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Mara McAndrew's marriage is falling apart. Her husband, Donnie, a Vietnam veteran, suffers troubling flashbacks about the war, leaving him unresponsive to her needs. Mara wants out, but she also wants Donnie's money. When Mara meets a ...
Style:
tense, realistic, suspenseful, serious, psychological ...
Plot:
murder, female nudity, woman with a gun, vietnam veteran, cheating wife, inheritance, vietnam war, family problems, couple relations, infidelity, manipulation, unsupportive spouse ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
vietnam
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Phil and Anna are a young, married couple, who begin to suspect one other of an affair. When a shady private investigator gets involved in their relationship, things begin to spin out of control, in this turn-of-the-millennium thriller.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, tense, independent film ...
Plot:
couples, private detective, crumbling marriage, dishonesty, family problems, city life, breakup, love and romance, stalking, unsupportive spouse, couple relations, husband wife relationship ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Executive George Dupler loses his temper and is demoted to the night manager at a 24 hour drugstore. After he suggests to his teenage son Freddie that he stop having an affair with suburban housewife Cheryl Gibbons, who is a distant cousin, Cheryl ...
Style:
semi serious, touching, humorous, realistic, feel good ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
infidelity, midlife crisis, love affair, nightlife, love and romance, human nature, couples, unfulfillment, unsupportive spouse, lifestyle, adultery, jealousy ...
Time:
80s, year 1981
Place:
california, los angeles, usa
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