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* ''Film/BuryingTheEx'': Once she's a zombie, Evelyn graduates from a ClingyJealousGirl into this. Once she finds that he and Olivia started a relationship after her death, she immediately jumps to MurderTheHypotenuse as her solution for this.
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* ''Film/AmericanPsycho'': [[ExaggeratedTrope Exaggerated]] with Patrick Bateman, who instantly becomes jealous of others over the smallest and pettiest things, such as different formatting on a business card.
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* ''Film/YouAreSoNotInvitedToMyBatMitzvah'': Stacy, when she sees Lydia [[spoiler:kissing Andy]] at her party, leading to a confrontation and the TitleDrop.
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* Creator/JessFranco's ''Film/{{Venus In Furs|Franco1969}} plays this two ways, once as a major character motivation and once as an isolated scene:

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* Creator/JessFranco's ''Film/{{Venus In Furs|Franco1969}} plays this two ways, once as a major character motivation and once as an isolated scene:
** Rita spends the entire film trying, but failing, to suppress her jealous resentment of Wanda. Eventually she leaves Jimmy over it.
** Jimmy sees Wanda making out with Olga at a party. He drags Wanda away in a jealous rage.
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* ''Film/CruzDiablo'': Diego de la Barrera, [[spoiler: Commander Rocafuerte and the Marquess Pedro de Florida]] murder the Count of Luna to take his estate and money.
** Malvina's jealousy of Carlos dating Marcela is what drives her to accuse them. Then she convinces her Carlos has died and gives her poison.

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** Kyle believes that Mitch and Lucy are having an affair, and [[spoiler:decides to kill Mitch for it.]]
** Marylee gets rejected by Mitch, and [[spoiler:first tries to break up his friendship with Kyle, then tries to get him convicted of murder.]]

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** Kyle believes that Mitch and Lucy are having an affair, and [[spoiler:decides to kill Mitch for it.]]
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** Marylee gets rejected by Mitch, and [[spoiler:first tries to break up his friendship with Kyle, then tries to get him convicted of murder.]]
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* In ''Film/Parking1985'', Calais admits to being jealous of Eurydice, and his advice for Orpheus to move on after her death is particularly callous since he says it during the funeral.

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* In ''Film/Parking1985'', Eurydice and Calais feel threatened and jealous of Persephone's attention towards Orpheus, while Calais privately admits to being jealous of Eurydice, and his Eurydice. His advice for Orpheus to move on after her death is particularly callous since he says it during the funeral.
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* In ''Film/Parking1985'', Calais admits to being jealous of Eurydice, and his advice for Orpheus to move on after her death is particularly callous since he says it during the funeral.
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* In ''Film/Cherrybomb2010'', Luke gets seriously upset and jealous when his best friend Malachy gets a girlfriend, seeing her as a threat to their friendship. It doesn't stop him from persistently suggesting that the three of them engage in a "spit-roast" though. The mind works in mysterious ways.
* In ''Film/{{Cinderella 2015}}'', it's shown that Lady Tremaine's mean treatment towards Ella is because Ella's father still remembers his late wife and Ella is still more important to him than her. Could also be considered the fact that Ella is better than her own daughters in every aspect.

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* In ''Film/Cherrybomb2010'', ''Film/Cherrybomb2009'', Luke gets seriously upset and jealous when his best friend Malachy gets a girlfriend, seeing her as a threat to their friendship. It doesn't stop him from persistently suggesting that the three of them engage in a "spit-roast" though. The mind works in mysterious ways.
* In ''Film/{{Cinderella 2015}}'', ''Film/Cinderella2015'', it's shown that Lady Tremaine's mean treatment towards Ella is because Ella's father still remembers his late wife and Ella is still more important to him than her. Could also be considered the fact that Ella is better than her own daughters in every aspect.
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* In ''Film/{{Cherrybomb}}'', Luke gets seriously upset and jealous when his best friend Malachy gets a girlfriend, seeing her as a threat to their friendship. It doesn't stop him from persistently suggesting that the three of them engage in a "spit-roast" though. The mind works in mysterious ways.

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* In ''Film/{{Cherrybomb}}'', ''Film/Cherrybomb2010'', Luke gets seriously upset and jealous when his best friend Malachy gets a girlfriend, seeing her as a threat to their friendship. It doesn't stop him from persistently suggesting that the three of them engage in a "spit-roast" though. The mind works in mysterious ways.
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* In ''Film/ShredderOrpheus'', it's hinted Scratch is jealous of Eurydice and Orpheus's interest in her, as she accuses Orpheus of going soft when he blows off skating with her gang in favor of being with Eurydice.

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* In ''Film/ShredderOrpheus'', it's hinted Scratch is jealous of Eurydice and Orpheus's interest in her, as she accuses Orpheus of going soft on her when he blows off skating with her gang in favor of being with Eurydice.

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* In ''Film/ShredderOrpheus'', it's hinted Scratch is jealous of Eurydice and Orpheus's interest in her, as she accuses Orpheus of going soft when he blows off skating with her gang in favor of being with Eurydice.



* In ''Film/TheSocialNetwork'', Mark is shown to be jealous of his friend Eduardo for securing a place in in the Phoenix Club and Eduardo's lawyer suggests this might have been part of the reason he cut Eduardo out of the company.

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* In ''Film/TheSocialNetwork'', Mark is shown to be jealous of his friend Eduardo for securing a place in in the Phoenix Club and Eduardo's lawyer suggests this might have been part of the reason he cut Eduardo out of the company.

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* In ''Film/{{Cherrybomb}}'', Luke gets seriously upset and jealous when his best friend Malachy gets a girlfriend, seeing her as a threat to their friendship. It doesn't stop him from persistantly suggesting that the three of them engage in a "spit-roast" though. The mind works in mysterious ways.

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* In ''Film/{{Cherrybomb}}'', Luke gets seriously upset and jealous when his best friend Malachy gets a girlfriend, seeing her as a threat to their friendship. It doesn't stop him from persistantly persistently suggesting that the three of them engage in a "spit-roast" though. The mind works in mysterious ways.



* Even though he's wealthy like Tony, Justin Hammer definitly envies Tony's talent and success. His technology throughout ''Film/IronMan2'' is described as a joke and a failed knock-off of Stark's. His jealousy is even shown when he's talking to Stark or mentioning him. Heck most of his motivation in the film is to upstage Stark.

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* Even though he's wealthy like Tony, Justin Hammer definitly definitely envies Tony's talent and success. His technology throughout ''Film/IronMan2'' is described as a joke and a failed knock-off of Stark's. His jealousy is even shown when he's talking to Stark or mentioning him. Heck most of his motivation in the film is to upstage Stark.



-->'''Jill''': And now l know appearances mean absolutely nothing to you. lf anything, you're pathologically unshallow.

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* ''Film/BerlinSyndrome'': Andi kills his father's dog due to Claire showing it attention. Given just how possessive Andi is of Claire, he just gets worse from here.

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* ''Film/BerlinSyndrome'': Andi kills his father's dog due to Claire Clare showing it attention. Given just how possessive Andi is of Claire, Clare, he just gets worse from here.
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* ''Film/BerlinSyndrome'': Andi kills his father's dog due to Clare showing it attention.

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* ''Film/BerlinSyndrome'': Andi kills his father's dog due to Clare Claire showing it attention.attention. Given just how possessive Andi is of Claire, he just gets worse from here.
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* ''Film/BatmanAndRobin'''s Poison Ivy wants Mr. Freeze quite badly, and is ''very'' put out when she discovers that he has a wife ("You never said anything about a wife!"). So utterly resentful is she that she ultimately tries to kill Nora by pulling the plug from her life support tube, intending for her to die so that she can have Freeze all for herself. [[spoiler:Batman and Robin are able to save Nora before she can die, and this comes back to bite Ivy ''hard'']].

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* ''Film/BatmanAndRobin'''s Poison Ivy wants Mr. Freeze quite badly, and is ''very'' put out when she discovers that he has a wife ("You never said anything about a wife!"). So utterly resentful is she that she ultimately tries to kill Nora by pulling the plug from her life support tube, intending for her to die so that she Ivy can have Freeze all for herself. [[spoiler:Batman and Robin are able to save Nora before she can die, and this comes back to bite Ivy ''hard'']].
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* ''Film/Blame2017'': Melissa, who's attracted to Mr. Woods, grows so jealous over him being with Abigail (at least, she thinks he is) that in the end [[spoiler:she reports that he raped her in revenge]].
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* ''Film/BicentennialMan'' shows one of the few thing-human-human cases of Green-Eyed Monster. Andrew, an android, sees Portia about to marry someone else, a person who has a very prominent chin, which Andrew constantly makes fun of behind his back, to Portia of all people.

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* ''Film/BicentennialMan'' shows one of the few thing-human-human cases of Green-Eyed Monster. Andrew, ''Film/BicentennialMan'': Andrew and Rupert are sneaking around an android, sees engagement party for Portia about to marry someone else, a person who has a very prominent chin, which and Charles. Andrew constantly makes fun nasty comments about Charles's chin, when Rupert points out that he must be jealous over the possibility of behind his back, to Portia of all people.losing Portia.
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* ''Film/ShallowHal'': Downplayed. At the beginning of the movie, Jill, Hal's beautiful neighbor, rejects his interest in her, honestly admitting that she is not attracted to him and considers him shallow. A few days later, Jill catches Hal dancing with unattractive women and is surprised. And then she meets Hal's new girlfriend, Rosemary, and is clearly shocked. And then, after catching Rosemary leaving Hal's apartment after their first night of sex, she starts blatantly flirting with Hal, inviting him out even though she knows he's dating seriously. In the third act, she conveniently invites him on a date and then a night of love, as his relationship with Rosemary is in trouble. And though she's kind and polite, Jill makes a comment that can be interpreted as mean, by stating that she has seen the appearance of Hal's last girlfriends:
-->'''Jill''': And now l know appearances mean absolutely nothing to you. lf anything, you're pathologically unshallow.

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