

The Ex
- Comedy
- Romance
When his lawyer wife, Sofia, becomes pregnant, chronic underachiever Tom Reilly must take a job at his father-in-law's advertising firm. Tom has to adjust to the demands of a very high-powered job, and he finds himself in an increasingly hostile office rivalry with Chip, Sofia's paraplegic former lover.
The Ex is a 2006 comedy-romance film starring Zach Efron and Jason Bateman. When Tom Reilly lands a job at his father-in-law's prestigious advertising firm after his lawyer wife becomes pregnant, he discovers himself locked in a tense office rivalry with Chip, his wife's paraplegic ex-lover. The film explores workplace dynamics and relationship complications through humor and heart.
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Zach BraffTom Reilly
Amanda PeetSofia Kowalski
Jason BatemanChip Sanders
Charles GrodinBob Kowalski
Mia FarrowAmelia Kowalski
Lucian MaiselWesley
Donal LogueDon Wollebin
Amy PoehlerCarol Lane
Fred ArmisenManny
Bob StephensonDoug
Yaffit HallelyWoman
Josh CharlesForrest Mead
Marin HinkleKaren
Yul VazquezPaco- Michael LawsonBusboy

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When was The Ex released?
The Ex was released on December 1, 2006.
What is The Ex about?
The film follows Tom Reilly, an underachiever who takes a job at his father-in-law's advertising firm when his lawyer wife becomes pregnant. His tenure is complicated by an escalating rivalry with Chip, his wife's former lover.
What genres does The Ex belong to?
The Ex is a comedy-romance film that blends humor with relationship drama.


















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