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- Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) Despite being a relatively traditional film, "Kramer vs. Kramer" was a risky endeavor in 1979. Not only did the film openly deal with controversial topics like infidelity, female autonomy, and depression, but it was unafraid to question gender stereotypes.
- Marriage Story (2019) Films about divorce are often quite nasty and aggressive, but Noah Baumbach's "Marriage Story" shows that the end of a marriage doesn't signify the end of a relationship.
- The Philadelphia Story (1940) Often you will find beloved classics that tackle surprisingly modern themes. In addition to being one of the funniest movies ever made, "The Philadelphia Story" is also an earnest examination of the challenges of divorce.
- The Squid and the Whale (2005) There aren't many filmmakers who are as good at telling stories about familial dysfunction as Noah Baumbach. Many movies about divorce try to make the audience sympathetic to both characters, but "The Squid and the Whale" gives you a reason to hate both parties!
Wildlife was the best divorce movie I’ve seen, coming from a divorced family. This movie almost had a PTSD-like effect on me. I was Joe and Joe was me, a child stuck in between. Now I wasn’t as old as Joe when my parents divorced, but I experienced some events he went through throughout the divorce.
- Georgia May
- Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) Directed by Robert Benton. Starring Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep, Jane Alexander. Drama (1h 45m) 7.8 on IMDb — 89% on RT. Before Meryl Streep was the highly respected Hollywood star she is today, she played a supporting role in Robert Benton's legal drama Kramer vs. Kramer.
- Call Me By Your Name (2017) Directed by Luca Guadagnino. Starring Timothée Chalamet, Armie Hammer, Michael Stuhlbarg. Drama, Romance (2h 12m) 7.8 on IMDb — 94% on RT.
- Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) Directed by Michel Gondry. Starring Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Tom Wilkinson. Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi (1h 48m)
- Wildlife (2018) Directed by Paul Dano. Starring Ed Oxenbould, Jake Gyllenhaal, Carey Mulligan. Drama (1h 45m) 6.8 on IMDb — 94% on RT. You've probably seen Paul Dano in his gritty roles for 2007's There Will Be Blood or 2013's Prisoners.
Oct 18, 2018 · Film Critic. “Wildlife,” Paul Dano’s keenly intelligent and quietly piercing directing debut, is about a marriage that collapses during the fall of 1960.
Nov 8, 2018 · Dir: Paul Dano; Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Carey Mulligan, Ed Oxenbould, Bill Camp, Zoe Margaret Colletti, Cate Jones. Cert: 12A, 105 mins. A teenage boy sees his parents’ marriage crumble in actor...
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- Geoffrey Macnab
Oct 18, 2018 · Jerry ( Jake Gyllenhaal) works at a local golf course while Jeanne ( Carey Mulligan) helps raise their 14-year-old son Joe ( Ed Oxenbould ). Joe is playing football, but mostly just to keep his dad happy, while Jeanne keeps up their new home in Montana.
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Oct 17, 2018 · 'Wildlife' turns Richard Ford's novel about an imploding family into a dynamic showcase for Carrie Mulligan — read Peter Travers' review.
