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The Ex (1996): Cast

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The Ex is a 1996 drama directed by Mark L. Lester, starring Yancy Butler as Deidre Kenyon, Barry W. Levy and Nick Mancuso. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.

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The Ex (1996) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 27m (87 min)
Director
Mark L. Lester
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Ex About?

The premise of The Ex without spoilers.

His first wife would kill to be his last In order to get her husband back, an architect’s psycho ex-wife kills everybody she can get her hands on.

The Ex Themes & Keywords

· 24 tags
  • woman murders a man
  • woman murders a woman
  • female rear nudity
  • father son relationship
  • drowning someone
  • husband imagines another woman while having sex with wife
  • man sexually turned on by his ex wife
  • ex wife wants to reconcile with ex husband
  • ex husband ex wife talk
  • ex husband ex wife fight
  • woman undresses in front of a man
  • husband and wife have rough sex
+12 more
  • psychotic rage
  • mother son relationship
  • psychological thriller
  • architect
  • obsessive love
  • bathtub
  • female psychopath
  • manipulation
  • sororicide
  • murder
  • based on novel
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

The Ex Cast & Characters

Yancy Butler leads the cast as Deidre Kenyon, with Barry W. Levy as Frank and Nick Mancuso as David Kenyon. Directed by Mark L. Lester; 13 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Mark L. Lester

More films directed by Mark L. Lester: The Dragons of Camelot, Poseidon Rex, Groupie and Pterodactyl.

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The Ex Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Ex.

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The Ex Also Known As

Also known as “The Axe”.

Also known as
  • The Axe

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The Ex FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Ex, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Ex?

The Ex runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

When was The Ex released?

The Ex was released on December 13, 1996.

Who directed The Ex?

The Ex was directed by Mark L. Lester.

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Who is in the cast of The Ex?

The Ex stars Yancy Butler as Deidre Kenyon, Barry W. Levy as Frank and Nick Mancuso as David Kenyon, among 13 credited actors.

Does The Ex have a post-credit scene?

No. The Ex has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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