Movies and TvShows featuring "jilted-lover" theme.

The Match Factory Girl follows the story of Iris, a young woman working at a match factory in Helsinki, Finland. Amidst her monotonous and lonely life, she finds solace in a one-night stand that leads to an unplanned pregnancy. Facing rejection and abuse, Iris takes matters into her own hands and seeks revenge against those who have wronged her. Set in the backdrop of the 1980s, this film explores themes of isolation, desperation, and the dark side of human nature.

In the New Mexico territory, a rancher's family struggles to keep their land and navigate the complexities of love and loyalty. As the patriarch disapproves of his daughter's boyfriend, tensions rise and conflicts escalate, leading to a climax filled with gun battles, betrayals, and heartbreak. With bankruptcy looming, the family must make difficult choices to save their ranch and preserve their legacy.

The Way We Live Now is a TV show set in 19th century London, exploring the themes of greed and societal snobbishness. The story focuses on the lives of various characters and the impact of their actions on society. It presents a tale of social climbers, nouveau-riche individuals, and the consequences of their pursuit of wealth and status. Based on the novel, this period piece offers a captivating portrayal of a society obsessed with appearances and the consequences of unchecked greed.

I Walk the Line is a drama film set in a small southern town, featuring a forbidden love affair and a murder cover-up. The plot revolves around the passionate relationship between an older man and a teenage girl, leading to a series of events involving betrayal, deceit, and the unraveling of dark secrets. The film explores themes of love, redemption, and the consequences of one's actions.

A small-town girl, Connie, marries Bill, a trumpet player in a swing band. As she joins the band on their tour, Connie faces challenges like infatuation, gossip, and manipulation by other women. She also witnesses a breakup of the band and struggles to keep her marriage intact. Despite all odds, Connie manages to reunite the band and find her happily ever after.

During Christmas in New Orleans, a nightclub singer falls in love with an army lieutenant, but their relationship is tested when he is accused of murder.

A woman contemplates having an affair, which leads her into a web of deceit, suspense, and murder.

In Serenade, a famous tenor falls in love with a beautiful opera singer, but their relationship is challenged by dark secrets and toxic behaviors. As they navigate the complexities of love and fame, they must confront their own demons and make difficult choices that will determine their future.

A police officer is killed in a drug bust operation. His superior brings the officer's identical twin brother from the province of Benguet to assume his identity so that the drug syndicates and the corrupt policemen responsible are arrested.

Lily, an American travelling on the famous Orient Express train from Venice, Italy to Paris, France, suddenly runs into her former lover, Alex, who met and had a tender romance ten years earlier while vacationing in France, which ended abruptly when he walked out on her without saying a word. Now Alex tries to make up for lost time with Lily while she digs into his past to find out what haunting secrets that he has which led to their abrupt break-up.

The Lost Squadron follows a group of World War I fighter pilots who, after the war ends, struggle to find work in Hollywood. They eventually get the chance to work on a film set, but tragedy strikes when one of the pilots dies in an airplane crash. The group seeks revenge and embarks on a personal vendetta against the film's producer, who they believe is responsible for the crash.

A romantic comedy about a woman who turns to her ex for inspiration for a movie she's writing.

Three Wise Girls follows the story of three young women, Nan, Gladys, and Angela, who move to the city and find themselves facing various challenges in their pursuit of love and success. Nan struggles with her jilted lover, while Gladys faces sexual harassment at work. Angela, on the other hand, becomes involved with a wealthy married man. As they navigate the complexities of relationships and navigate the fast-paced city life, the three friends learn important life lessons and find their own paths to happiness.

A wife whose husband is away asks her decorator to impersonate her husband, to help her deal with a pest. Soon there is quite a web of confusion that also involves the decorator's girlfriend and the wife's suddenly returned husband.

After being jilted by her former lover, a female author becomes cynical about love. However, when a charming cartoonist enters her life, she finds herself falling for him against her better judgment. Will she be able to overcome her past and embrace love once again? Find out in this hilarious and heartwarming romantic comedy.

A man mixed up in suspicious activity is murdered in the studio of photographer Ilmari Lavio. At the same time a charming woman has entered the studio, but Lavio does not want to report her to the police. The photographer begins to follow the beauty who calls herself Soile Mäntymaa and through her traces a league of spies.

It stars Clyde Cook working with Stan Laurel. Stan helped write this and fans of L&H will recognize the situation: a street musician in the snow. Yes, it's the set-up from BELOW ZERO. It's all about the falls in the snow here, and Clyde takes them great.

Young and innocent maid Elina is persuaded into forgetting her childhood sweetheart Uolevi, and to marry Klaus Kurki, a local nobleman with money and influence. An ideal match according to her family and the greedy parish priest, but all is not as it seems: Kurki is a vicious man, tormented by the spirit of his last wife.