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Top Ten “Marriage Ref” Movies

17 February 2010 One Comment


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popcornIf your thirst for entertainment is not quenched by watching the Marriage Ref episodes, then pluck out one of the classics from this list of movies below that explore the slings and arrows of marital life, among other things.  We make it easy for you…just click on a title and away you go into cinemas examinatiion of the institution of marriage or relationships.  We try to give you a taste of many genres from comedy, action, mystery, and drama.  But one thing they all share in common is great entertainment, quality movie making, and marriage ref moments.  Some are classics….a few should be…and a couple are hidden treasures.  Take advantage of this eclectic list of movie gems and enjoy.
1. The English Patient (1996/drama)
At the close of WWII, a young nurse tends to a badly-burned plane crash victim. His past is shown in flashbacks, revealing an involvement in a fateful love affairEnglish Patient
2. Adam’s Rib (1949/comedy)
This movie features another pairing of the Spencer/Hepburn team. This time they are attorneys facing one another in court. Their legal views begin to take a toll on their once perfect marriage. Don’t miss this great, sparkling romantic film.Adams Rib
3. Romancing the Stone (1984/comedy/thriller)
A romance writer sets off to Colombia to ransom her kidnapped sister, and soon finds herself in the middle of a dangerous adventureRomancing Stone
4. Mr. and Mrs. Smith (2005/comedy/action)
A bored married couple is surprised to learn that they are both assassins hired by competing agencies to kill each other.Mr and Mrs Smith
5. War of the Roses (1989/comedy)
A married couple try everything to get each other to leave the house in a vicious divorce battleWar of Roses
6.Blast From the Past (1999/comedy)
A romantic comedy about a naive man who comes out into the world after being in a nuclear fallout shelter for 35 years.Blast from the Past
7. I Was A Male War Bride (1949/comedy)
Cary Grant and Anne Sheridan star in this hilarious tale of feuding friends who are surprised to find they are in love one another. They are also frustrated by the many legal hoops two countries can heap upon a couple wanting to marry.Male War Bride
8. Kramer vs. Kramer (1979/drama)
Oscar-winning adaptation of Avery Corman’s bestseller takes on contemporary problems of divorce and shifting gender roles, as a jilted husband learns how to be a nurturing father starring Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep.Kramer v Kramer
9. Intolerable Cruelty (2003/comedy)
Joel and Ethan Coen take on the classic battle-of-the-sexes screwball comedy with Intolerable Cruelty. George Clooney plays a high-powered Los Angeles divorce lawyer nearing a midlife crisisIntolerable Cruelty
10. Mrs. Doubtfire (1993/comedy)
Faced with limited custody, Daniel remakes himself as their elderly nanny. Bosom fires and “drive-by fruitings” ensue.mrs doubtfire
Here are a few more films that are note worthy!
When Harry Met Sally
Knocked Up
Gone With the Wind
Raising Arizona


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One Comment »

  • Fred S said:

    Hey there. I tried clicking on these movies, but couldn’g get the streaming video. But i think you did a great job with identifying some classics and hidden gems. Also, i like your website and have bookmarked it. I can’t wait for the show to start. NBC is pumping it hard. I checked out some of those classic Seinfeld episodes. Still pretty funny stuff.

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