Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "death-of-ex-husband"

1. The Girl on the Train (2016)

R | 112 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A divorcee becomes entangled in a missing persons investigation that promises to send shockwaves throughout her life.

Director: Tate Taylor | Stars: Emily Blunt, Haley Bennett, Rebecca Ferguson, Justin Theroux

Votes: 199,463 | Gross: $75.40M

2. White Material (2009)

Not Rated | 106 min | Drama, War

Amidst turmoil and racial conflict in a Francophone African state, a white French woman fights for her coffee crop, her family and ultimately for her life.

Director: Claire Denis | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Christopher Lambert, Isaach De Bankolé, Nicolas Duvauchelle

Votes: 8,429 | Gross: $0.30M

3. James White (2015)

R | 85 min | Drama

James, a twenty-something New Yorker, struggles to take control of his self-destructive behavior in the face of momentous family challenges.

Director: Josh Mond | Stars: Christopher Abbott, Cynthia Nixon, Kid Cudi, Ron Livingston

Votes: 7,103 | Gross: $0.09M

4. The Mephisto Waltz (1971)

R | 115 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

An old, dying satanist arranges to transfer his soul into the body of a young concert pianist.

Director: Paul Wendkos | Stars: Alan Alda, Jacqueline Bisset, Barbara Parkins, Bradford Dillman

Votes: 3,272

5. Retroactive (1997)

R | 91 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A psychiatrist makes multiple trips through time to save a woman that was murdered by her brutal husband.

Director: Louis Morneau | Stars: Jim Belushi, Kylie Travis, Shannon Whirry, Frank Whaley

Votes: 6,707

6. In This Our Life (1942)

Approved | 97 min | Drama

The day before her wedding, a pampered young woman absconds with her sister's husband. Her sister begins seeing the woman's former fiancé.

Directors: John Huston, Raoul Walsh | Stars: Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland, George Brent, Dennis Morgan

Votes: 5,263

7. Decoding Annie Parker (2013)

R | 91 min | Drama

Love, science, sex, infidelity, disease and comedy, the wild, mostly true story of the irrepressible Annie Parker and the almost discovery of a cure for cancer.

Director: Steven Bernstein | Stars: Helen Hunt, Samantha Morton, Aaron Paul, Rashida Jones

Votes: 3,315 | Gross: $0.04M

8. Mother of the Bride (1993 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 94 min | Drama

Margret Hix deals with an upcoming wedding of her daughter, another daughter's romance with a motorcycle enthusiast and a surprise appearance by her deadbeat ex-husband.

Director: Charles Correll | Stars: Rue McClanahan, Kristy McNichol, Paul Dooley, Anne Bobby

Votes: 266

9. The War Between Men and Women (1972)

PG | 110 min | Comedy, Drama

A sarcastic, near-sighted cartoonist averse to commitment, falls for an eye-catching brunette single mother of three, the only woman who can stand his strong anti-feminist opinions, and eventually moves in with her and proposes.

Director: Melville Shavelson | Stars: Jack Lemmon, Barbara Harris, Jason Robards, Herb Edelman

Votes: 835 | Gross: $1.40M

10. Never Trust a Gambler (1951)

Passed | 79 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A small-time gambler on the run from the law hides in his ex-wife's house, accidentally kills a drunken detective during a fight, and takes his ex-wife hostage during a shootout with the LAPD.

Director: Ralph Murphy | Stars: Dane Clark, Cathy O'Donnell, Tom Drake, Jeff Corey

Votes: 285

11. Within the Whirlwind (2009)

90 min | Biography, Drama

During Stalin's reign of terror, Evgenia Ginzburg, a literature professor, was sent to 10 years hard labor in a gulag in Siberia. Having lost everything, and no longer wishing to live, she meets the camp doctor and begins to come back to life.

Director: Marleen Gorris | Stars: Emily Watson, Ulrich Tukur, Ian Hart, Benjamin Sadler

Votes: 1,107

12. Our Men (2021)

106 min | Drama

Nika, a woman in her early twenties, leaves Ukraine to follow her boyfriend Vlad, a young soldier based in a military camp in Corsica. While there, she meets Céline, the wife of Commander Maxime.

Director: Rachel Lang | Stars: Louis Garrel, Camille Cottin, Ina Marija Bartaité, Aleksandr Kuznetsov

Votes: 282

13. Baton Rouge (1988)

90 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance

Poor gigolo tries to frame his rich mature mistress, but gets tangled in his own wiles.

Director: Rafael Moleón | Stars: Victoria Abril, Carmen Maura, Antonio Banderas, Ángel de Andrés López

Votes: 324

14. Natalia Natalia (2022)

99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A series of apparently coincidental events makes Silvia begin to suspect that there was something else behind the death of her ex-husband.

Director: Juan Bautista Stagnaro | Stars: Ariel Arredondo, Valentina Bassi, Sofía Gala Castiglione, Andy Gorostiaga

Votes: 12

15. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Lady Heather's Box (2003)

TV-14 | 85 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a body is found in a foam party, he is identified by Grissom and Capt. Brass as the male prostitute Trey Buckman. Meanwhile, Catherine and Nick investigate a decomposed body of the ... See full summary »

Director: Richard J. Lewis | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 1,015

16. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Let the Seller Beware (2002)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The owners of a house placed on sale are found dead, their bodies discovered by two interested buyers. Sara is working solo on the death of a cheerleader at a high school.

Director: Richard J. Lewis | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 858

17. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Toe Tags (2006)

TV-PG | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A group of dead bodies in the Las Vegas morgue get to know each other while CSI tries to solve the crimes that got them there.

Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 905

18. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Built to Kill: Part 2 (2006)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Gil investigates the murder of a rock star, which is complicated by the discovery of a miniature replica of the crime scene at the house. And Catherine tries to determine if she was raped after waking up nude in a seedy hotel.

Director: Kenneth Fink | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 963

19. CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode: Oedipus Hex (2006)

TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An 18-year-old girl who belongs to an elite group of alternative-erotic models is murdered after a performance, and a playground basketball star is found dead on a Rucker Park court.

Director: Scott Lautanen | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Anna Belknap

Votes: 353

20. CSI: Miami (2002–2012)
Episode: Internal Affairs (2007)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When Natalia's ex is found dead at his home, Horatio must step into the investigation to keep his team safe from an overeager investigator.

Director: Scott Lautanen | Stars: David Caruso, Emily Procter, Adam Rodriguez, Khandi Alexander

Votes: 349

21. Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode: It's Alive! (2007)

TV-MA | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

In the Season Two premiere, Dexter finds himself unable to kill again after the harrowing conclusion to the Ice Truck Killer case, and strays from his personal code with disastrous results; Debra returns to work but may not be ready.

Director: Tony Goldwyn | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King

Votes: 6,309

22. Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode: Waiting to Exhale (2007)

TV-MA | 56 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Dexter remains on the trail of a dangerous new victim, while the traumatized Debra loses control on the job and a high-profile FBI agent arrives in Miami to investigate a newly discovered serial killer.

Director: Marcos Siega | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King

Votes: 5,761

23. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: The Theory of Everything (2008)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

While investigating a series of unusual deaths, the team discovers that all of the victims are tied together through a strange set of circumstances.

Director: Christopher Leitch | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 786

24. The Young and the Restless (1973– )
Episode: Episode #1.9078 (2009)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

Brad's funeral is attended by his two daughters and three of his ex-wives. Victor tells Neil he wants Ashley Abbott to be CEO of Jabot. Phyllis asks Nick if he slept with Sharon.

Director: Grant A. Johnson | Stars: Melody Thomas Scott, Eric Braeden, Michael Graziadei, Michelle Stafford

25. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Long Ball (2010)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A former pro golfer is found dead on a golf course during a tournament, one day after his estranged son sets the course record for the course low score.

Director: Alec Smight | Stars: Laurence Fishburne, Marg Helgenberger, George Eads, Eric Szmanda

Votes: 630

26. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Hitting for the Cycle (2011)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

With a suicide, a homicide, and an accidental death already in the books, the team places bets on whether there will also be a natural causes death to complete "the cycle" before the end of the shift.

Director: Alec Smight | Stars: Laurence Fishburne, Marg Helgenberger, George Eads, Jorja Fox

Votes: 654

27. The Mentalist (2008–2015)
Episode: Red Sky at Night (2010)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

CBI takes on a case involving a murdered state lobbyist, and Patrick helps in the case despite being preoccupied with Kristina's disappearance, presumably at the hands of Red John.

Director: Chris Long | Stars: Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Tim Kang, Owain Yeoman

Votes: 1,430

28. Castle (2009–2016)
Episode: Heartbreak Hotel (2011)

TV-PG | 45 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A hotel-casino co-owner from Jersey is found murdered. The boys go to Atlantic City to investigate "and have Ryan's Bachelor party", while Beckett stays in New York.

Director: Bill Roe | Stars: Nathan Fillion, Stana Katic, Susan Sullivan, Jon Huertas

Votes: 1,249

29. Suits (2011–2019)
Episode: Yesterday's Gone (2014)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama

Louis is prepared to use the smoking gun that proves once and for all that Mike did not attend Harvard, and Jessica clashes with her ex-husband's widow and lawyer when he dies and she is named executor of his will.

Director: Anton Cropper | Stars: Gabriel Macht, Patrick J. Adams, Rick Hoffman, Meghan Markle

Votes: 2,854

30. Perception (2012–2015)
Episode: Eternity (2014)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When renowned Neuroscientist Landon Jennings is found dead, Moretti and Pierce must figure out how someone could have gained access to his impenetrable study in order to kill him. Lewicki ... See full summary »

Director: Jeff Woolnough | Stars: Eric McCormack, Rachael Leigh Cook, Kelly Rowan, Arjay Smith

Votes: 215

31. Birds of a Feather (1989–2020)
Episode: Knocking on Heaven's Door (2016)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy

When Tracey's ex-husband dies she has to decide what kind of send-off to give him. Sharon wants it to be special for the boys, while Dorien focuses on finding the perfect outfit.

Director: Martin Dennis | Stars: Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson, Lesley Joseph, Charlie Quirke

Votes: 36

32. Lucifer (2016–2021)
Episode: Chloe Does Lucifer (2017)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

When a murder is connected to a celebrity dating app, Lucifer and Chloe question all they know about the world of social media in order to solve the case. Meanwhile, Amenadiel helps Linda deal with the death of her ex-husband.

Director: Louis Shaw Milito | Stars: Tom Ellis, Lauren German, Kevin Alejandro, Tricia Helfer

Votes: 4,213

33. One Dollar (2018)
Episode: Jake Noveer (2018)

TV-MA | 59 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

After a bombshell from her family, Dannie is forced to reassess her future. Tensions run high as Bud and Goot feel Jake closing in on them.

Director: Craig Zobel | Stars: John Carroll Lynch, Nathaniel Martello-White, Philip Ettinger, Christopher Denham

Votes: 51