My Ex-Ex
When Mary's boyfriend Ted invites her out to a fancy restaurant, she's convinced he's going to pop the question. But instead of getting hitched, Mary gets dumped. To cheer her up, Mary's friends take her to see a psychic who casts a spell to reconnect Mary with her ex-boyfriend. The only problem is... Mary didn't say which one. She bumps into her college boyfriend Patrick, and despite feeling he's completely wrong for her, she slowly falls for him again. Ted soon realizes his mistake and wants Mary back. Mary is torn between her two exes: Mr. Right on paper, and Mr. Right for her.
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Plot Summary
A struggling writer, desperate for inspiration and a decent meal, agrees to write a play about his own disastrous romantic life. To his dismay, his ex-girlfriends, Chloe and Jenny, are cast as the lead roles, forcing him to relive his past mistakes and awkward encounters in front of a live audience.
Critical Reception
My Ex-Ex received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many pointing to its predictable plot and reliance on tired romantic comedy tropes. However, some audiences found it to be a lighthearted and entertaining diversion, particularly enjoying the chemistry between the lead actors.
What Reviewers Say
- Relies heavily on predictable romantic comedy clichés.
- The humor often falls flat, lacking originality.
- The performances of the lead cast are a slight saving grace.
Google audience: Audience reviews for My Ex-Ex are scarce and varied. Those who enjoyed it typically cited its lighthearted nature and a few amusing moments, while others found it to be a formulaic and forgettable romantic comedy.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in Los Angeles, California.
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