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23 Best Breakup Movies

Nobody has to remind you that breakup is hardespecially when you are experiencing it. Whatever the circumstances, breakups are painful and scary, and there's no good way to get through them other than... to keep following through. While nothing can really make you forget about the person who was once everything to you, these films, all involving some kind of breakup and for the most part having a happy ending, will help divert attention from lingering negativity, even if it's just a couple of hours...

[article updated June 5, 2021]

Real love

The life of London's budding and heartbroken romantics fulfills the needs of their hearts in the tender Christmas season. The cast and their many parallel narratives cover the many facets of love.

Adel's life

Another LGBT novel, but told from a female point of view, The Life of Adele»  is a film that also deals with the difficulties faced during the turbulent school years. After they bond, high school student Adele and her partner, art student Emma, ​​have misunderstandings.

Adele struggles to take charge of her sexuality when she is alone and in front of an audience. Her personal insecurity drives her away from Emma, ​​and the various social circles they belong to exacerbate this growing distance between them. Get ready for a visceral portrayal of the complex and conflicting emotions of a short-lived but intense romance.

Notebook (2004)

Sometimes you just need to let it all out, and that's okay.Diary will make you feel like yourself and remind you that despite your current circumstances, true love has not died. It's also nice to look at Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams. One of the hardest films about a breakup between loved ones that will bring you to tears .. But the ending of the film will definitely make you smile and joy.

Closeness (2004)

Sure, breakups can be funny (at times), they can be friendly (sometimes), and they can lead to better things (almost always), but breakups can also serve as a kind of emotional abuse, making you rougher and more vulnerable than ever before. or."Proximity" is what happens to your intimacy when someone decides not to love you anymore.

Call me by your name

In a bleak Italian town, an introverted 17-year-old son finds his quiet life disrupted when his father invites a 24-year-old American graduate student to live with them for the summer. Elio finds Oliver's extroverted personality unpleasant at first, but as they spend more time together, walking around the squares and sharing books over coffee in cafes, Elio realizes that he likes Oliver.

Unwilling to act on Oliver's confession, the two fall into a silence that leads to jealousy, forcing them to confront each other in secret. The forbidden nature of their relationship and their inevitable doom paint a portrait of the unease of a young man discovering homosexuality and love at the same time.

She

In this sci-fi novel, the lives of the townspeople become increasingly isolated as the dominance of technology undermines the need for human contact. One of these townspeople is a lonely divorcee and writer named Theodore. Instead of meeting new people to overcome his depression, Theodore rushes home from work to hang out with his assistant, Samantha.

It is a sophisticated form of artificial intelligence capable of evolving like humans. As Theodore becomes more attached to her, Samantha's personality deepens, sparking her curiosity to explore other areas of life beyond the parameters of her and Theodore's relationship.

Gone Girl (2014)

If you are not missing and your husband is not the prime suspect, consider yourself lucky and watch "Carried away girl - no one wants to get into a relationship after watching this completely messed up duo. A film about parting and a new life - Let's just say the wife is a little strange here ..

La La Land (2016)

So,La La Land might make you think seriously about your relationship, but instead of letting it upset you, focus on the fact that the movie is a wonderful reminder that time doesn't always work in our favor. Sometimes you need to let go of your loved one so they can follow their dreams. Le sighed. However, come for the amazing chemistry of Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone, stay for the music you'll want to download immediately. Breakup movie - The movie will help you understand that your prince hasn't met you yet and you'll have exactly the same romantic story, maybe even Ryan Gosling.

Annie Hall

Another case of trying to make it in the big city, accidentally falling in love and then fulfilling pre-existing personal ambitions that ruin the relationship. The neurotic couple Annie and Alvy have great chemistry as inflammatory mood switches that help balance each other out.

However, Annie has just arrived in town, and Elvie at least seems to have fallen in love for the first time. In the confusion of a woman who has reached adulthood and a middle-aged man who is trying to destroy the selfishness hardened in him by years of bachelorhood, the two, unfortunately and without any particular reason, part ways.

Parent Trap (1998)

There's nothing like a little #TBT in Lindsay Lohan's glory days to take your mind off a breakup and remind you of your childhood (when the last thing you thought about was a relationship). The people who have gone to sleep in the camp will be reminded of the great friends they have made over the years (those whoreally matters) and the movie proves that you never know what's going to happen to your ex... even after so many years.

Legally Blonde (2001)

Say the iconic “LIAAAAAR!” scene. If Elle Woods can survive a nasty breakup ("If I'm going to be a senator by 30, I need to marry Jackie, not Marilyn"), go to Harvard Law School ("What, how hard is that? "), and land on your feet with the best in class, and you can too.

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)

If all you want to do is erase the memory of your last relationship and move on immediately, well, here's a movie about it! This exciting film is about what happens when we haveliterally there is a technology that allows us to forget what has ever happened to us. A sensual breakup love movie with Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet.

Die John Tucker (2006)

Channel your anger by watching this breakup classic in which three unexpected friends work together to defeat the titular high school heartthrob who thought he got away with dating everyone at once because they belonged to different "cliques". Use this for your own inspiration with a former cheater (but also you haven't heard this from us).

In flight (2008)

While on breakup vacation, the last thing you want to do is run into your ex - and the hot new guy she's dating (greatly played by Russell Brand). No matter how many tears you shed (or actively shed) this movie will make you laugh through them.

Mama mia! (2008)

Oh, I didn't know they named the movie after my dating life! Forget about that awful Tinder date by queuing up a nice movie likeMamma Mia!, then play the entire ABBA album on repeat.It might even encourage you to book this summer a "trip for me" to Greece, where the film is set.

500 Days of Summer (2009)

Perhaps no film on this list captures the roller coaster of early 20s love—anguish, playful, self-denying—perfectly than this classic indie film. You think it's a love story until the truth hits you in the head: it's really just one little chapteryour stories. Like your recent breakup!

Hangover in Vegas (2009)

This movie isn't really a "breakup movie" per se, but it ends with Stu not proposing to the evil witch Melissa, so we're counting that. Plus the fact that the plot is full of over-the-top ridiculousness is exactly what you need right now.Hangover will give you pleasure and remind you that your life is not half as bad as Stuart's when he wakes up with a tattoo on his face. (Yes, it's in the second movie. Watch both and skip the third.) Friendly reminder: Bradley Cooper also acts in movies.

Eat Pray Love (2010)

Film version of the 2007 Elizabeth Gilbert film "Eat Pray Love" starring the inimitable Julia Roberts is an inspiring reminder that the universe has a plan for all of us (excl. ex) and traveling the world alone after a breakup can be the best thing you need to ever do in your life. A very sensual melodrama about parting with a happy ending, a great option to watch in the evening.

Like crazy (2011)

Starring Felicity Jones, Jennifer Lawrence and the late great Anton Yelchin, this heartbreaking romance follows a quirky British student (Jones) who falls in love with an American (Yelchin) while studying abroad. They have a great love story, but she overstayed her visa, and the years after their first summer together are riddled with immigration issues and painful attempts to separate, reunite, and separate again.

This stupid love (2011)

No matter where you think you are in life, there is much more to come. It's one of the lessons of this sweet and hilarious romantic comedy that has become a sleep classic since its release in 2011. Another lesson is that Ryan Gosling, who appears twice on this list, looks really good shirtless. This movie can be categorized as "breakup with boyfriend/girlfriend".

My boyfriend is crazy (2012)

When it's hard to come to terms with the fact that a relationship is over, find a better side (pun intended) inBenefits by Silver Linings, in which Bradley Cooper's character Pat struggles with the loss of his job and his wife until he meets Tiffany (Jennifer Lawrence). This isn't exactly your typical Break and Fall in Love movie, and that complexity comes through in Cooper and Lawrence's flawless performances. (Warning: do not watch this if your CO was an Eagles fan.)

Fly Girls (2017)

Instead of hiding under the covers, toss some popcorn in the microwave and invite a few of your best friends over to watch.Girl's Trip. Starring Regina Hall, Queen Latifah, Tiffany Hadish and Jada Pinkett Smith, this hilarious, hilarious comedy is uplifting and will remind you that living alone isn't as bad as you think.

To All The Boys I've Loved Before (2018)

"To all the boys I've loved before" seems strange (in the best way) related to anyone who's ever been deeply in love (and, frankly, that's all of us). It's a reminder to be vulnerable, to say what you want to say, and to know that your Peter Kavinsky is out there...somewhere! Noah Centineo, call me?