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The Ex

5.320061h 30mPG-13MovieComedyRomance

When his lawyer wife, Sofia, becomes pregnant, chronic underachiever Tom Reilly must take a job at his father-in-law's advertising firm. Tom has to adjust to the demands of a very high-powered job, and he finds himself in an increasingly…

DirectorJesse Peretz
WritersDavid Guion·Michael Handelman
ProducersMarc Butan·Anthony Bregman

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Cast · Directed by Jesse Peretz

ZBZach Braff
Zach Braff
Tom Reilly
APAmanda Peet
Amanda Peet
Sofia Kowalski
JBJason Bateman
Jason Bateman
Chip Sanders
CGCharles Grodin
Charles Grodin
Bob Kowalski
MFMia Farrow
Mia Farrow
Amelia Kowalski
LMLucian Maisel
Lucian Maisel
Wesley
DLDonal Logue
Donal Logue
Don Wollebin
APAmy Poehler
Amy Poehler
Carol Lane
FAFred Armisen
Fred Armisen
Manny
BSBob Stephenson
Bob Stephenson
Doug
YHYaffit Hallely
Yaffit Hallely
Woman
JCJosh Charles
Josh Charles
Forrest Mead

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The Ex — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Ex?

The Ex is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Ex on Netflix?

No, The Ex is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Peacock Premium.

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Yes — The Ex is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of September 2026.

Where can I watch The Ex for free?

The Ex is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and The Roku Channel in United States.