The Break Up

The Break Up (1998)

Genres - Drama, Romance  |   Sub-Genres - Psychological Thriller  |   Release Date - Aug 21, 1998 (USA - Unknown), Jul 30, 1999 (USA)  |   Run Time - 105 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - R
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Synopsis by Mark Deming

Kiefer Sutherland and Bridget Fonda star in this thriller with Fonda playing an abused housewife who is forced to deal with a constant stream of lies and violent confrontation from her psychotic husband. Things only get worse when she discovers dead bodies are appearing at their home, a large sum of money is missing, and it becomes obvious her husband's bad side runs deeper and more dangerous than she imagined. The supporting cast includes Steven Weber, Penelope Ann Miller and Tippi Hedren.

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domestic-violence, abuse, craziness, spouse-abuse, corpse, physical-abuse, psychopath