Dive into the dark and twisted world of relationships gone wrong with our curated list of 10 thrilling films centered around ex-girlfriends. These movies not only offer a rollercoaster of emotions but also delve into the psychological depths of love, betrayal, and revenge. Whether you're looking for suspense, drama, or a bit of both, these films will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning the very nature of love and the consequences of its end.

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992)
Description: After losing her husband and unborn child, a woman poses as a nanny to exact revenge on the family she blames for her misfortunes, including the husband's ex-girlfriend.
Fact: The film was a box office success, grossing over $88 million worldwide. It was one of the first movies to explore the theme of a nanny's revenge.


The Crush (1993)
Description: A teenage girl develops an unhealthy obsession with her older neighbor, leading to dangerous consequences when he rejects her advances.
Fact: Alicia Silverstone made her film debut in this movie, earning her the MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance.


Unfaithful (2002)
Description: A seemingly perfect marriage is rocked when the wife begins an affair, leading to a series of events that spiral out of control.
Fact: The film was inspired by the French film "La Femme Infidèle." It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Score.


The Roommate (2011)
Description: A college freshman's life is threatened by her obsessive and unstable roommate, who turns out to be her ex-boyfriend's former girlfriend.
Fact: The film was inspired by the 1992 film "Single White Female." It was a box office hit, despite mixed reviews from critics.


The Other Woman (2014)
Description: Three women, connected by the same man, form an unlikely alliance to plot revenge against him, leading to unexpected twists and turns.
Fact: The film was initially titled "The Bitch Pack." It features a strong ensemble cast including Cameron Diaz, Leslie Mann, and Kate Upton.


Gone Girl (2014)
Description: When Nick Dunne's wife Amy disappears on their fifth wedding anniversary, the media frenzy and public scrutiny reveal a marriage full of secrets and lies.
Fact: The film was directed by David Fincher, who is known for his meticulous attention to detail. The book was adapted by Gillian Flynn, who also wrote the screenplay.


The Girl on the Train (2016)
Description: Rachel, an alcoholic, becomes entangled in a missing person investigation that she believes she witnessed from her daily train commute, revealing her own past with her ex-husband.
Fact: The film stars Emily Blunt, who received critical acclaim for her performance. The story is based on Paula Hawkins' best-selling novel.


The Perfect Guy (2015)
Description: After a painful breakup, a woman meets the perfect man, but soon discovers his dark side, leading to a thrilling cat-and-mouse game.
Fact: The film stars Sanaa Lathan and Michael Ealy, with Ealy's performance being particularly noted for its intensity.


Single White Female (1992)
Description: A woman's life turns into a nightmare when her seemingly perfect roommate becomes obsessed with her, leading to a dangerous game of identity theft and manipulation.
Fact: The film was based on the novel "SWF Seeks Same" by John Lutz. It was a critical and commercial success, spawning a sequel and a TV movie.


The Ex (2006)
Description: In this dark comedy, a man's life spirals out of control when his ex-girlfriend becomes his new boss's wife, leading to a series of hilarious yet tense situations.
Fact: The film was originally titled "Fast Track" during production. It also features a cameo by Charles Grodin.
