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The 18 Best Divorce Movies to Watch Now

Last updated: April 30, 2025 11:30 am
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Robert Benton’s 1979 film, “Kramer vs. Kramer,” is a timeless classic that delves into the complexities of marriage and parenthood. Roger Ebert noted that the movie’s strength lies in its refusal to take sides, instead focusing on the growth and development of its two central characters, Ted and Joanna. Played by Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep, respectively, these characters navigate the challenges of divorce and single parenthood, with Ted learning how to be a father to their young son, Billy.

The film, based on Avery Corman’s novel of the same name, garnered critical acclaim and swept the 1980 Academy Awards, winning in multiple categories including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor for Hoffman, Best Supporting Actress for Streep, and Best Adapted Screenplay. “Kramer vs. Kramer” is a poignant and powerful exploration of love, loss, and the bonds that tie families together.

In 1982, director Alan Parker brought to life the emotional drama “Shoot the Moon,” starring Albert Finney and Diane Keaton as a couple on the brink of divorce. Set against the backdrop of Marin County, California, the film follows the Dunlaps as they navigate the tumultuous waters of separation, moving from bitterness to passion to anger. Dana Hill delivers a standout performance as the couple’s daughter, adding depth and emotion to the already powerful narrative.

Critics praised the raw and honest portrayal of relationships in “Shoot the Moon,” with Pauline Kael noting that the characters felt real and lived-in, a testament to the writing of Bo Goldman and the performances of the two leads. The film is a poignant exploration of love and loss, capturing the complexities of marriage and family dynamics with nuance and depth.

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In 1983, the drama “Betrayal” took audiences on a journey of love, deceit, and heartbreak. Directed by Robert Benton and starring Jeremy Irons and Patricia Hodge, the film follows a love triangle that unfolds in reverse chronological order, revealing the painful truths and betrayals that lie at its core. The film’s innovative narrative structure and powerful performances garnered critical acclaim, with audiences captivated by the emotional depth and complexity of the story.

“Betrayal” is a haunting and evocative exploration of love and betrayal, showcasing the talents of its cast and crew in bringing to life a story that is as heartbreaking as it is compelling. Robert Benton’s direction and the stellar performances of the cast make “Betrayal” a film that lingers in the mind long after the credits roll.

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