The Ex movie poster

The Ex

"Credit-grabbing, back-stabbing, wife-nabbing. Just another day at the office."

December 1, 2006 1h 30m 5.3/10 (249 votes)

Originally released in 2006. The Ex is a comedy/romance film. directed by Jesse Peretz.

Starring Zach Braff, Amanda Peet, and Jason Bateman

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 1, 2006 19 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 5.3/10 Mixed (249 votes)
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Box Office $5.2M Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$5,178,640

Production Companies

  • This is that
  • The Weinstein Company
  • 2929 Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Ex about?

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,...

Who directed The Ex?

The Ex was directed by Jesse Peretz.

How long is The Ex?

The Ex has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was The Ex released?

The Ex was released on December 1, 2006 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Ex?

The main cast of The Ex includes Zach Braff, Amanda Peet, Jason Bateman, Charles Grodin, Mia Farrow.

Is The Ex worth watching?

The Ex has a user rating of 5.3/10 based on 249 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.