Love Gone Wrong Movies
While love is in the air for most romantic movies, sometimes things tend to go horribly wrong. What are some films where love and romance has turned to bitterness, obsession and revenge?
Double Jeopardy (1999)
Libby Parsons (Ashley Judd) seems to be happily married until she is accused of murdering her husband Nick (Bruce Greenwood). But when she discovers that Nick is still alive and she was part of a setup, Libby decides to elude her parole office Travis (Tommy Lee Jones) and pursue the truth.
Fatal Attraction (1987)
Dan Gallagher (Michael Douglas) is a successful lawyer and married to Beth (Anne Archer). However, a one night stand with Alex Forrest (Glenn Close) has dire consequences when she becomes determined to keep him at any cost.
Fear (1996)
Reese Witherspoon and Mark Wahlberg starred in this love gone wrong film. Nicole (Witherspoon) thinks she’s found the perfect boyfriend in David (Wahlberg). But when things go awry and Nicole tries to break things off with him, David starts to show his true colors.
Love Stinks (1999)
Seth (French Stewart) falls for Chelsea (Bridgette Wilson Sampras) in this comedy. Things seem to be going fine until Seth waffles on the issue of commitment. Feeling scorned,
Mr. Wrong (1996)
Martha (Ellen DeGeneres) has spent years looking for Mr. Right. When she meets Whitman Crawford (Bill Pullman), it seems that the search is over. But what happens when Mr. Right turns out to be Mr. Wrong?
Never Talk To Strangers (1995)
Someone is harassing Sarah Taylor (Rebecca DeMornay). There are plenty of people who could be the culprit, including her new love interest Tony (Antonio Banderas).
Sleeping With The Enemy (1991)
Laura Burney (Julia Roberts) is married to the controlling Martin (Patrick Bergin). Gathering enough courage, Laura fakes her death and starts a new life as Sara Winters. Her past comes back to haunt her, however, when Martin discovers the truth.
Swim Fan (2002)
Madison (Erika Christensen) is the new girl in school and has her sites set on Ben (Jesse Bradford). Ben partakes in a tryst with
A Thin Line Between Love And Hate (1996)
Darnell (Martin Lawrence) has had his eye on Brandi (Lynn Whitfield) for a while and finally convinces her to go out with him. As with his other conquests, Darnell dumps her and soon finds out there is a more sinister side to Brandi.
War Of The Roses (1989)
Oliver (Michael Douglas) and Barbara (Kathleen Turner) were happily married for a number of years. As things in their lives change, the two grow apart and that’s when things get ugly!
What Lies Beneath (2000)
Is Claire (Michelle Pfeiffer) losing her mind or are the things she’s seeing real? A year after a horrific accident, Claire is haunted by the image of Madison (Amber Valletta). The same woman her husband, Norman (Harrison Ford), had an affair with.
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