Saturday, March 2, 2024

The Ex (2006)



Released May 11, 2007 in the US.
Filmed in New York and California.
The story: Tom and Sofia are an adorable married couple that are expecting their first baby.
Living in New York, Tom works as a chef and Sofia is a lawyer.
When the baby is born, the plan is for Sofia to stay home and Tom will continue working.
Tom is up for a promotion but instead gets fired.
While trying to figure out what he is going to do now, Sofia goes into labor.
After the baby is born, Sofia learns Tom lost his job. 
They decide to move to Ohio, where Sofia's dad has got Tom a job at the advertising company he works at.
There, Tom meets and has to work under over-achiever Chip.
Chip also happens to be an ex-boyfriend of Sofia's, which doesn't help matters because Chip has a real mean streak and he's all about taking Tom down.
He also still has the hots for Sofia.
Tom tries his best at his new job, but Chip does not make anything easy for him.
The last straw comes when Tom gets the company a major campaign and Chip does everything he can to sabotage all Tom's efforts.
Stars Zach Braff, Amanda Peet, Yul Vazquez, Paul Rudd, Charles Grodin, Mia Farrow, Jason Bateman, Fred Armisen, Bob Stephenson, Lucian Maisel, Donal Logue, Amy Poehler, Robert John Burke
Directed by Jesse Peretz
Rated PG13
COMEDY

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