Movies and TvShows featuring "desperate-husband" theme.

In 'The Rain People,' a pregnant woman leaves her unhappy marriage and starts over by hitting the road. She meets a football player turned hitchhiker and together they form a unique bond as they navigate through towns and motels. This road movie explores themes of self-determination and feminism while delving into the complexities of relationships.

Remember Me, My Love is a comedy/drama/romance film that explores the themes of alienation, sexism, betrayal, and social cohesion. It revolves around a broken marriage, the pursuit of fame, and the struggles of modernity. The story follows a teenager model, a gay man who kisses a woman, and a desperate couple dealing with relationship problems. Through various intertwined storylines, the film delves into topics such as mid-life crisis, adultery, jealousy, social class, and dysfunctional families. It also touches on themes of first-time sex, extramarital affairs, and eroticism.

This film from George Melies is sadly one that's only available in fragments. The film starts off with a title card stating that a drunk man has just thrown his family out a window. We see a couple of them landing on the ground and then we go back to the room where the drunk is now trying to kill himself.

An old man who works for a landlord brings a young worker to paint the house for him. The old landlord is alcoholic and has a young wife and together they manage a ranch. Little by little ...