Relationship problems movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant relationship problems movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, psychological, realistic, independent film, disturbing and serious films and TV shows about / with relationship problems, male female relationship, relationships, couples, couple relations, family problems, husband wife relationship, love, love and romance and love affair plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres shot in USA, UK, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as relationship problems: Borderline (2021), Sex and Breakfast (2005), The Guest (2021), Simple Passion (2020), The People Upstairs (2020), 10.000 Km (2014), And While We Were Here (2012), Naked (2002), Last Summer (2023), Love Me (2019).

List of relationship problems movies

 5.2
 79
Borderline (2021)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Craving that girl she was never able to replace and seeking inspiration in her presence, or absence, or rather fantasy, a troubled writer embarks on a stormy journey of love, passion and potentially perdition.
Style: disturbing, sexy, captivating, psychological, contemplative ...
Plot: first love, sexual fantasy, lesbian love, self discovery, obsession, lesbian, passion, longing, true love, relationship problems, female protagonist, love ...
Place: italy, scotland, paris france, london, southern italy
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Sex and Breakfast (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Two young couples using anonymous sex as a catalyst to fix their troubled relationships must rethink what makes a connection work.
Style: sexy, semi serious, humorous, talky, realistic ...
Plot: mate swapping, open marriage, relationship problems, swinger couple, masturbation, voyeur, swingers, couples, couple relations, love and romance, crumbling marriage, sexual relations ...
Time: 20th century, 21st century
Place: usa
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 6.6
 81
The Guest (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 78 min.
Story: Alicia and Enrique are a young married couple somewhat distanced from each other. Their relationship is threatened when Carlota, a friend of Alicia's from long ago, comes to visit and stays with them for a while.
Style: captivating, suspense, disturbing, psychological
Plot: marital infidelity, female nudity, love triangle, relationship problems, marriage, marriage crisis, infidelity, troubled marriage, male female relationship, love story, life is a bitch, family relations ...
Place: mexico city
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Simple Passion (2020)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A man and a woman are brought together by chance for several months. He is younger than she is, married, Russian, officially a diplomat stationed in Paris. She is a beautiful teacher and researcher, with her feet firmly on the ground. The film ...
Style: erotic, lyrical, captivating, romantic, entertaining
Plot: male female relationship, submissive woman, passion, lovers, relationship problems, female nudity, dating, love affair, love triangle, betrayal, love interest, couples ...
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The People Upstairs (2020)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Julio and Ana have been together for more than fifteen years. They have become a couple who no longer look at nor touch one another, and who have made daily fighting the essence of their relationship. This evening, Ana has invited their upstairs ...
Style: funny, captivating, light, sentimental, entertaining
Plot: swinger couple, swinger, couples, relationships, open marriage, male female relationship, family relations, free love, relationship problems, marital problem, neighbor neighbor relationship, neighbor ...
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 6.6
 5K
10.000 Km (2014)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Two people in love, two apartments - one in Barcelona and another on in Los Angeles - and the images of their past, present and future. Can love survive 10,000km?
Style: captivating, minimal cast, light, emotional, humorous ...
Audience: adult
Plot: long distance relationship, girlfriend, relationship problems, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, new job, cyberspace, love, doomed romance, photographer, technology, love hurts, vicious ...
Place: spain, barcelona, los angeles, california
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And While We Were Here (2012)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Trapped in a loveless marriage, a troubled writer experiences a sexual awakening when she meets a carefee American in Italy.
Style: serious, touching, realistic, erotic, independent film ...
Audience: adult
Plot: writers, sexually dissatisfied wife, older woman younger man relationship, love affair, cheating wife, female writer, neglectful husband, relationship problems, creative block, love and romance, writer's life, artists and showbiz ...
Time: 21st century
Place: italy, europe, naples italy
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 6.0
 2K
Naked (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Nackt is the story of three couples, one of which just broke up, one that seems to be about to and one perfectly okay. They are all friends and from time to time they gather to talk about everything.One time they gather for dinner at the second ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, melancholic, sexual ...
Audience: date night
Plot: swinger, male female relationship, friendship, love and romance, relationship problems, couple relations, self discovery, love, husband wife relationship, marriage, nudity, male pubic hair ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany, europe
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 6.4
 4K
Last Summer (2023)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Norway
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Anne, a brilliant lawyer, lives in perfect harmony with her husband Pierre and their six and eight-year-old daughters, in a house on the heights of Paris. One day, Theo, 17, Pierre’s son from a previous marriage, moves in with them. Anne is ...
Style: captivating, thrilling, psychological, intense, erotic
Audience: teen drama
Plot: stepmother stepson relationship, married woman, older woman younger man relationship, sex with stepson, marital infidelity, unfaithful wife, sex with stepmother, relationship problems, incestuous sex, family relations, husband wife relationship, teenage boy ...
Place: paris france
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 7.8
 4K
Love Me (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Friendship, grief and romance intersect with love in the lives of three generations of people living in Stockholm.
Style: romantic, light, entertaining, captivating, sincere ...
Plot: family drama, love, relationship problems, love and romance, love affair, three generations, lifestyle, love interest, family problems, friendship, relationships, intergenerational friendship ...
Place: stockholm sweden, eastern europe
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 6.4
 126
Mavro Rodo (2022)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Indeed, in the new series of MEGA "Black Rose" we will see several changes in the case, regarding the book. At the center of our story will be Sister Elizabeth, who has dedicated her life to God. As a child she had contracted meningitis ...
Style: thrilling, romantic, captivating, psychological
Plot: relationship problems, relationships, moral dilemma, nun, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, forbidden love, love affair, social problems, love story, male female relationship, romantic relationship, couples ...
Place: greece
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 6.4
 19K
Mary Shelley (2017)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: UK, Luxembourg, USA, Ireland, Australia
Duration: 120 min.
Story: The love affair between poet Percy Shelley and Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin resulted in the creation of an immortal novel, “Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.”
Style: gothic, stylized, costume drama, atmospheric, period piece ...
Audience: date night
Plot: poet, forbidden love, young lovers, literature, love and romance, relationship problems, tragedy, female writer, renegade, frustration, social misfits, writers ...
Time: 19th century, regency period, 1810s, georgian era
Place: london, scotland, switzerland
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Girl in the Basement (2021)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Sara is a teen girl who is looking forward to her 18th birthday to move away from her controlling father Don. But before she could even blow out the candles, Don imprisons her in the basement of their home.
Style: suspense, captivating, suspenseful, dark, psychological ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: basement, abusive father, father, hostage, father and daughter, captivity, strict father, hidden room, domineering father, bomb shelter, violent father, rescue ...
Time: 20th century, 21st century
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 5.3
 3K
Trust (2021)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Set in the glamour of the New York and Paris art scenes, gallery owner Brooke Gatwick and her newscaster husband Owen Shore, face temptation, jealousy, twists and mystery when two seductive newcomers enter their lives.
Style: sexy, captivating, psychological, disturbing, enigmatic ...
Audience: chick flick, boys' night
Plot: infidelity, husband wife relationship, passion, adultery, unfaithful wife, temptation, forbidden love, adulterous husband, cheating wife, unfaithfulness, extramarital affair, relationship problems ...
Place: paris france
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 4.7
 498
Dark Desire (2012)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A young man desperate to be connected to the people close to him resorts to devious measures to achieve that desire
Style: tense, suspenseful, serious, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot: obsession, family in danger, relationship problems, murder, investigation, uncover truth, love affair, couples, dishonesty, sociopath, desire, criminal ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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 6.5
 523
Angst (2003)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Oskar Roehler's drama Der Alte Affe Angst (Angst) is about the dissolution of a couple. Robert (Andre Hennicke) and Marie (Marie Baumer) have little in common other than their sex life. Since Robert is going through a bout with impotency, they ...
Style: serious, realistic, touching, emotional, sexual ...
Plot: dysfunctional marriage, terminal illness, lifestyle, life is a bitch, relationship problems, family problems, crumbling marriage, infidelity, husband wife relationship, depression, father son relationship, loss of father ...
Time: 21st century
Place: berlin germany
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 5.5
 13K
6 Years (2015)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: A young couple bound by a seemingly ideal love, begins to unravel as unexpected opportunities spin them down a volatile and violent path and threaten the future they had always imagined.
Style: sincere, serious, realistic, touching, mumblecore ...
Audience: date night, girls' night, teens
Plot: first love, relationship problems, couples, young adult, unfulfillment, twentysomething life, college, coming of age, friendship, love, youth, society ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: usa, texas, houston texas, austin texas
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Obsessive Rhythms (2013)
Genre: Romance
Country: France, Portugal
Duration: 96 min.
Story: On the night of New Year's Eve, a small group penetrates into the room of an old hotel in ruins. Carmine, the oldest of the group, poses a challenge to one of the men, Furio: he has 4 months to restore the hotel and inaugurate it with great ...
Style: realistic, tense, serious, atmospheric, reflective ...
Plot: ambition, obsession, relationship problems, couple relations, hotel, couples, crumbling marriage, relationship vs career, corruption, jealousy, marriage, determination ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: france
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Couples Therapy (2017)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Norway
TV show
Story: Norwegian humor series with Kevin Vågenes where we follow different couples with problems in their lives. Through couples therapy, the last attempt is made to save the relationship.
Style: captivating, entertaining, light, funny, humorous ...
Plot: relationship problems, couples therapy, relationships, humour, marital problem, family relations, couple relations, male female relationship, psychotherapist, husband wife relationship, counselor, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
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Downsizing the Family (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Russia, Ukraine
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Colonel Karas lives with his wife, Larisa, a gynaecologist and their son, Andrey in a large house in the city. Apart from his demanding job in the military, the colonel loves to hunt and fish, which takes him away from home for long periods of time. ...
Style: captivating, romantic comedy, humorous
Audience: adult
Plot: family relations, relationship problems, marriage, unrequited love, family drama, parents and children, kids and family, family problems, love story, male female relationship, unfulfilled love, relationships ...
Time: 2000s
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Half Past Ten (2008)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany, UK
Duration: 55 min.
Story: An alcoholic married man discovers he has fallen out of love with his moody wife.
Style: homoerotic, talky, contemplative, romantic, captivating ...
Plot: love triangle, alcoholic, relationship problems, forbidden love, tenderness, nightclub, love, murder of husband, suicide, jealousy, fraud, bisexuality ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany
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Delicious Romance (2023)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 122 min.
Story: Three besties, Liu Jing, Fang Xin and Xia Meng experience hardships in business, oppression at the workplace and setbacks in their romantic relationships, but gradually find their true selves with each other`s support.
Style: psychological, semi serious, captivating, thrilling, emotional ...
Plot: relationship problems, friendship, personal growth, sisterhood, female friendship, self discovery, male female relationship, sisters, family relations, relationships, sister, love affair ...
Time: 2020s
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Omar & Salma 2 (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Egypt
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Now parents, Omar and Salma hit some obstacles while raising their two children and staying in love after the honeymoon ends.
Style: semi serious, feel good, captivating, thrilling, entertaining ...
Plot: relationship problems, marriage, love story, male female relationship, relationships, romantic relationship, couple relations, love, love interest, couples, satire, love and romance ...
Place: cairo egypt
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 8.7
 2K
In Treatment (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary
TV show
Story: A successful psychologist battles with problems in his personal life.
Style: psychological, thrilling, captivating, serious, melancholic
Plot: relationship problems, therapy, social problems, psychology, life philosophy, mental health, social issues, psychological trauma, lifestyle, parapsychology, introspection, life is a bitch ...
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When I Get Home, My Wife Always Pretends to Be Dead. (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 115 min.
Story: When salary man Jun gets home, he finds his wife bleeding from her mouth and lying on the floor. He is shocked by the scene, but it turns out the blood is just ketchup and she is pretending to be dead. Without telling him why, she pretends to be ...
Style: captivating, disturbing, semi serious, satirical, dark comedy ...
Plot: relationship problems, satire, husband wife relationship, japanese wife, marriage, eccentric family, married couple, male female relationship, wife, family relations, lifestyle, marital problem ...
Place: japan
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Hiccups and Hookups (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
TV show
Story: A recently separated single mother, her commitment-phobic and successful younger brother, and her smart but confused teenaged daughter - all of whom make a sweet, unconventional family of three try their best to handle dating, relationships, and ...
Style: feel good, sitcom, satirical, funny, semi serious ...
Plot: dating, single mother, relationship problems, family relations, living together, eccentric family, mother daughter relationship, teenage girl, social satire, lifestyle, brother sister relationship, single parent ...
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 7.1
 461
Adopt a Sailor (2008)
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
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 6.9
 213
Remake (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 73 min.
Story: Lisa's life is a movie. Everything she experiences she captures on film. Recording every memory, every step, everyone she meets. As Martin's and Lisa's relationship fall apart, the exhibitionist Lucas makes an entrance in the ...
Style: psychological, sexy, tense, touching, minimal cast
Plot: love, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, found footage, female protagonist, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, black man, relationship problems, holiday, marriage proposal, telephone call, flashback, argument ...
Place: usa, new york
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Words of Devotion (2008)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 72 min.
Story: Their love feels solid—until an old friend reappears and Ootani starts wondering if he’s really the one Tachibana wants.
Style: captivating
Plot: gay asian, gay, unrequited love, college student, love triangle, love affair, friends, romantic friendship, love interest, relationship problems, jealousy, boys love ...
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My Life as a Zucchini (2016)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama
Country: Switzerland, France, UK
Duration: 70 min.
Story: After his mother’s death, Zucchini is befriended by a kind police officer, Raymond, who accompanies him to his new foster home filled with other orphans his age. There, with the help of his newfound friends, Zucchini eventually learns to trust and ...
Style: touching, compassionate, sincere, romantic, psychological ...
Audience: kids, teens, family outing
Plot: adoption, children, loneliness, alcoholic, orphan, introvert, friendship, orphanage, children's home, accidental killing, tragedy, alone ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s
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