The Ex 2006
“Credit-grabbing, back-stabbing, wife-nabbing. Just another day at the office.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Director
- Jesse Peretz
- Networks
- This is that, The Weinstein Company, 2929 Productions
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is The Ex?
The Ex is a film released in two thousand and six that combines comedy and romance. When his lawyer wife, Sofia, becomes pregnant, chronic underachiever Tom Reilly must take a job at his father-in-law's advertising firm.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2006
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 1, 2006
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- This is that, The Weinstein Company, 2929 Productions
- Revenue
- $5,178,640
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.3/10 from 265 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~90 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- This is that, The Weinstein Company, 2929 Productions
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Overview
The Ex is a film released in two thousand and six that combines comedy and romance. When his lawyer wife, Sofia, becomes pregnant, chronic underachiever Tom Reilly must take a job at his father-in-law's advertising firm. Tom has to adjust to the demands of a very high-powered job, and he finds himself in an increasingly hostile office rivalry with Chip, Sofia's paraplegic former lover. The film has a running time of one hour and thirty minutes and is rated PG-13.
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of comedy and romance that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is The Ex worth watching?
The Ex holds a community rating of 5.3/10 based on 265 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Romance for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie The Ex and when was it released?
The Ex is a feature film with a runtime of 90 minutes. It was released in 2006. Release status: Released.
Who directed The Ex?
The Ex was directed by Jesse Peretz.
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