The Ex
“His first wife would kill to be his last”
Synopsis
In order to get her husband back, an architect's psycho ex-wife kills everybody she can get her hands on.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Ex Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-07-20
Top Cast
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Yancy Butler
Deidre Kenyon
Nick Mancuso
David Kenyon
Suzy Amis
Molly Kenyon
Hamish Tildesley
Michael Kenyon
Babs Chula
Dr. Lillian Jones
Claire Riley
Detective Lang
Barry W. Levy
Frank
Roger Barnes
Sam Beltzer
Tom Pickett
Kenyons Doorman
Ally Warren
Hotel Clerk
Barry 'Bear' Horton
Biker
Arlene Belcastro
Next Door Neighbor
John Novak
Miles (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 22, 1997
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mark L. Lester
- Screenplay & Story
- Larry Cohen, John Lutz
- Original Score
- Paul Zaza
- Original Title
- The Ex
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- American World Pictures (AWP), Cinépix Film Properties
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mark L. Lester
Larry Cohen, John Lutz
Paul Zaza
Richard Leiterman
David Berlatsky
Jeff Sackman, Dana Dubovsky, Mark L. Lester
Department Leadership Roster
Mark L. Lester
Director
Marc Akerstream
Stunt Coordinator
David Berlatsky
Editor
Larry Cohen
Screenplay
Paul Joyal
Production Design
John Lutz
Screenplay
Dana Dubovsky
Producer
Toni Burroughs-Rutter
Costume Design
Paul Zaza
Original Music Composer
Richard Leiterman
Director of Photography
Mark L. Lester
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Ex
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Ex about?
In order to get her husband back, an architect's psycho ex-wife kills everybody she can get her hands on.
Who directed The Ex?
The Ex was directed by Mark L. Lester.
Who stars in The Ex?
The principal cast of The Ex includes Yancy Butler, Nick Mancuso, Suzy Amis, Hamish Tildesley, Babs Chula.
When was The Ex released and how long is it?
The Ex was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for The Ex?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Ex was composed by Paul Zaza.
Is The Ex based on a book or true story?
The Ex is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "John Lutz".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Ex?
The Ex holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).