Sentences with phrase «in a loveless marriage whose»

Keira Knightley stars in a new stage adaptation of Emile Zola's novel about a woman in a loveless marriage whose life is upended by the arrival of her husband's boyhood friend.

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Speaking of their middle - aged friends whose marriages break up, Bernice and Morton Hunt observe: «While middle age can be a lengthy, joyous, liberated, fulfilling, and intensely pleasurable period of life, it is not likely to be any of those (except lengthy) if spent in the imprisonment of an outworn, outgrown, and loveless marriage.

, The Oranges — taking its cryptically metaphorical name from the affluent New Jersey neighbourhood in which the film is set — finds two close families rended asunder when Meester's Nina rebounds from heartbreak with her father's best friend, David (Laurie), whose loveless marriage has him sleeping in his «man cave» most nights and counting down the minutes'til his perfunctory mid-life crisis can begin in earnest.