Ben je net klaar met het kijken van 'Andrea lässt sich scheiden' (2024) en wil je meer films of series met een vergelijkbare thematiek ontdekken? Dit artikel biedt 10 aanraders die net zo emotioneel, grappig of meeslepend zijn. Perfect voor wie verder wil duiken in verhalen over relaties, zelfontdekking en nieuwe beginselen.

Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
Beschreibung: A poignant portrayal of a custody battle and the emotional toll it takes on both parents and their child, highlighting themes of responsibility and personal growth.
Fakt: The film won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Supporting Actress.


The War of the Roses (1989)
Beschreibung: A dark comedy about a bitter divorce that escalates into a literal battle between the couple, showcasing the extremes of marital discord.
Fakt: The film's title is a play on the historical Wars of the Roses, symbolizing the destructive nature of the couple's conflict.


The Story of Us (1999)
Beschreibung: A heartfelt drama that follows a couple as they reflect on their marriage during a trial separation, revealing both the joys and struggles of their relationship.
Fakt: The film features a mix of present-day scenes and flashbacks, creating a layered narrative about love and memory.


Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
Beschreibung: A surreal exploration of love and memory, where a couple undergoes a procedure to erase each other from their minds after a painful breakup.
Fakt: The film's nonlinear narrative was inspired by the structure of a symphony, with emotional highs and lows.


The Squid and the Whale (2005)
Beschreibung: Explores the emotional fallout of a divorce through the lens of a dysfunctional family, focusing on the children's perspective and the complexities of parental relationships.
Fakt: The film was shot in just 23 days and is semi-autobiographical, based on director Noah Baumbach's own childhood experiences.


The Break-Up (2006)
Beschreibung: A comedic yet realistic take on the aftermath of a breakup, showing how two people struggle to move on while still sharing a home.
Fakt: The film was originally conceived as a drama but was rewritten as a comedy to appeal to a broader audience.


Revolutionary Road (2008)
Beschreibung: Examines the breakdown of a marriage in the 1950s, focusing on societal pressures and unfulfilled dreams that lead to emotional turmoil.
Fakt: This was the first on-screen reunion of Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet since Titanic.


Blue Valentine (2010)
Beschreibung: A raw and intimate look at the disintegration of a marriage, alternating between the couple's hopeful beginnings and their painful present.
Fakt: The film was shot in two distinct time periods, with different cinematography styles to visually differentiate the past and present.


Her (2013)
Beschreibung: A futuristic love story that explores loneliness and the complexities of human relationships, even when one partner is an artificial intelligence.
Fakt: The film's minimalist aesthetic was inspired by the director's desire to create a warm, inviting future rather than a cold, dystopian one.


Gone Girl (2014)
Beschreibung: A dark thriller that delves into the toxic dynamics of a marriage, with twists and turns that reveal the darker sides of love and manipulation.
Fakt: The author of the novel, Gillian Flynn, also wrote the screenplay, ensuring the film stayed true to the book's tone.
