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* TheMistress: Emilia to Jack as the eponymous Other Woman.

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* TheMistress: Emilia to Jack as plays the eponymous Other Woman.role. She has an affair with Jack, who's married. After becoming pregant with their baby, Jack divorces his wife and [[RemarriedToTheMistress marries Emilia]].


* YourCheatingHeart: Emilia has a strained relationship with her father because of this. [[spoiler:Later, Jack points out that he was no better, falling in love with Emilia.]]


''The Other Woman'' is a 2009 film starring Creator/NataliePortman, Lisa Kudrow, Lauren Ambrose, and Scott Cohen, based on the novel ''Love and Other Impossible Pursuits'' ([[MarketBasedTitle which is also the film's title in the UK]]). Natalie Portman plays Emilia, a woman who falls in love with Jack Woolf (Scott Cohen), a high-powered attorney at the firm at which she's working.

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''The Other Woman'' is a 2009 film starring Creator/NataliePortman, Lisa Kudrow, Lauren Ambrose, Creator/LisaKudrow, Creator/LaurenAmbrose, and Scott Cohen, Creator/ScottCohen, based on the novel ''Love and Other Impossible Pursuits'' ([[MarketBasedTitle which is also the film's title in the UK]]). Natalie Portman plays Emilia, a woman who falls in love with Jack Woolf (Scott Cohen), a high-powered attorney at the firm at which she's working.


''The Other Woman'' is a 2009 film starring Creator/NataliePortman, Lisa Kudrow, Lauren Ambrose, and Scott Cohen, based on the novel ''Love and Other Impossible Pursuits'' ([[MarketBasedTitle which is also the film's title in English-speaking territories]]). Natalie Portman plays Emilia, a woman who falls in love with Jack Woolf (Scott Cohen), a high-powered attorney at the firm at which she's working.

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''The Other Woman'' is a 2009 film starring Creator/NataliePortman, Lisa Kudrow, Lauren Ambrose, and Scott Cohen, based on the novel ''Love and Other Impossible Pursuits'' ([[MarketBasedTitle which is also the film's title in English-speaking territories]]).the UK]]). Natalie Portman plays Emilia, a woman who falls in love with Jack Woolf (Scott Cohen), a high-powered attorney at the firm at which she's working.


Not to be confused with the 2014 comedy with Cameron Diaz and Kate Upton, if that's possible ([[SimilarlyNamedWorks or the several other movies with that title]]).

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Not to be confused with the [[Film/TheOtherWoman2014 2014 comedy with Cameron Diaz and Kate Upton, Leslie Mann]], if that's possible ([[SimilarlyNamedWorks or the several other movies with that title]]).


''The Other Woman'' is a 2009 film starring Creator/NataliePortman, Lisa Kudrow, Lauren Ambrose, and Scott Cohen, based on the novel ''Love and Other Impossible Pursuits''. Natalie Portman plays Emilia, a woman who falls in love with Jack Woolf (Scott Cohen), a high-powered attorney at the firm at which she's working.

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''The Other Woman'' is a 2009 film starring Creator/NataliePortman, Lisa Kudrow, Lauren Ambrose, and Scott Cohen, based on the novel ''Love and Other Impossible Pursuits''.Pursuits'' ([[MarketBasedTitle which is also the film's title in English-speaking territories]]). Natalie Portman plays Emilia, a woman who falls in love with Jack Woolf (Scott Cohen), a high-powered attorney at the firm at which she's working.


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Not to be confused with the 2014 comedy with Cameron Diaz and Kate Upton, if that's possible ([[SimilarlyNamedWorks or the several other movies with that title]]).

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* TheMistress: Emilia to Jack as the eponymous Other Woman.


''The Other Woman'' is a 2009 film starring Creator/NataliePortman, Lisa Kudrow, Lauren Ambrose, and Scott Cohen based on the novel, ''Love and Other Impossible Pursuits''. Natalie Portman plays Emilia, a woman who falls in love with Jack Woolf (Scott Cohen), a high-powered attorney at the firm she's working at. In short order, she and Jack start an affair which ends with Jack leaving his wife, Dr. Carolyn Soule (Lisa Kudrow) for her. Emilia and Jack's marriage is complicated by her difficulty in relating to her new step-son, William, frequent conflicts with Dr. Soule, and the spectre of the death of Isabel, Emilia and Jack's baby who died 3 days after her birth.

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''The Other Woman'' is a 2009 film starring Creator/NataliePortman, Lisa Kudrow, Lauren Ambrose, and Scott Cohen Cohen, based on the novel, novel ''Love and Other Impossible Pursuits''. Natalie Portman plays Emilia, a woman who falls in love with Jack Woolf (Scott Cohen), a high-powered attorney at the firm at which she's working at. working.

In short order, she and Jack start an affair which ends with Jack leaving his wife, Dr. Carolyn Soule (Lisa Kudrow) Kudrow), for her. Emilia and Jack's marriage is complicated by her difficulty in relating to her new step-son, William, stepson, William; frequent conflicts with Dr. Soule, and the spectre of the death of Isabel, Emilia and Jack's baby who died 3 three days after her birth.



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* BabiesEverAfter: Subverted. The beta couple of [[Dr. Soule and her new paramour]] have a child at the end, but Emilia and Jack seem content with William and the memory of Isabel.
* BigApplesauce: The film is set in New York with Central Park serving as a backdrop several times.
* DivorceIsTemporary: Played With. Emilia's parents get back together again. [[spoiler:It's hinted that Emilia and Jack get back together again by the end of the movie. Jack and Dr. Soule don't, much to William's consternation near the end of the movie]].
* GuiltComplex: Emilia thinks that [[spoiler:she killed Isabel]]. What she sees and hears from others only seems to convince her of the truth of it and it nearly results in her losing everybody. [[spoiler:She didn't]].
* YourCheatingHeart: Emilia has a strained relationship with her father because of this. [[spoiler:Later, Jack points out that he was no better, falling in love with Emilia]].

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* BabiesEverAfter: Subverted. The beta couple BetaCouple of [[Dr.[[spoiler:Dr. Soule and her new paramour]] have a child at the end, but Emilia and Jack seem content with William and the memory of Isabel.
* BigApplesauce: The film is set in New York York, with Central Park serving as a backdrop several times.
* DivorceIsTemporary: Played With.The film plays with this. Emilia's parents get back together again. [[spoiler:It's hinted that Emilia and Jack get back together again by the end of the movie. Jack and Dr. Soule don't, much to William's consternation near the end of the movie]].
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* GuiltComplex: Emilia thinks that [[spoiler:she killed Isabel]]. What she Emilia sees and hears from others only seems to convince her of the truth of it and it nearly results in her losing everybody. [[spoiler:She didn't]].
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* YourCheatingHeart: Emilia has a strained relationship with her father because of this. [[spoiler:Later, Jack points out that he was no better, falling in love with Emilia]].Emilia.]]
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''The Other Woman'' is a 2009 film starring Creator/NataliePortman, Lisa Kudrow, Lauren Ambrose, and Scott Cohen based on the novel, ''Love and Other Impossible Pursuits''. Natalie Portman plays Emilia, a woman who falls in love with Jack Woolf (Scott Cohen), a high-powered attorney at the firm she's working at. In short order, she and Jack start an affair which ends with Jack leaving his wife, Dr. Carolyn Soule (Lisa Kudrow) for her. Emilia and Jack's marriage is complicated by her difficulty in relating to her new step-son, William, frequent conflicts with Dr. Soule, and the spectre of the death of Isabel, Emilia and Jack's baby who died 3 days after her birth.

!This film exhibits the following tropes:
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* AmbiguousDisorder: William is emotionally distant and obsessed with facts, but this might be his way of coping with the breakup of his parents, as well as the great pressure his mother puts on him to excel academically.
* BabiesEverAfter: Subverted. The beta couple of [[Dr. Soule and her new paramour]] have a child at the end, but Emilia and Jack seem content with William and the memory of Isabel.
* BigApplesauce: The film is set in New York with Central Park serving as a backdrop several times.
* DivorceIsTemporary: Played With. Emilia's parents get back together again. [[spoiler:It's hinted that Emilia and Jack get back together again by the end of the movie. Jack and Dr. Soule don't, much to William's consternation near the end of the movie]].
* GuiltComplex: Emilia thinks that [[spoiler:she killed Isabel]]. What she sees and hears from others only seems to convince her of the truth of it and it nearly results in her losing everybody. [[spoiler:She didn't]].
* YourCheatingHeart: Emilia has a strained relationship with her father because of this. [[spoiler:Later, Jack points out that he was no better, falling in love with Emilia]].

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