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* BadDate: Most of Sandy's {{Blind Date}}s.
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* BadDate: Most of Sandy's {{Blind Date}}s.Date}}s go terribly.
* GriefInducedSplit: Sandy and Aram fight and break up after learning that [[spoiler:her pregnancy is ectopic,]] as the tragedy brings to the surface Sandy's lingering doubts that the two of them could truly be happy when she's fifteen years his senior.
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* JewishMother: Aram has one. Though she's not too over-the-top.
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* JewishMother: Aram has one. Though one, though she's not too over-the-top.
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* TragicStillbirth: Or more specifically, a tragic ''miscarriage''. [[spoiler:The catalyst for Sandy and Aram's break-up is when Sandy finds out she's pregnant, only to be informed by a doctor it's an ectopic pregnancy and will inevitably result in a miscarriage]].
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* TragicStillbirth: Or more specifically, a tragic ''miscarriage''. [[spoiler:The catalyst for Sandy and Aram's break-up is when Sandy finds out she's pregnant, only to be informed by a doctor it's an ectopic pregnancy and will inevitably result in a miscarriage]]. miscarriage.]]
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* OnTheRebound: As the film's title suggests, both Sandy and Aram are rebounding with each other (especially from Sandy's end); Sandy has just divorced her unfaithful husband while Aram is separated from his wife (who only married him for a green card). Surprisingly, they end up developing a genuinely loving relationship [[spoiler:with Aram being willing to settle down down and raise a child with Sandy after just a few months]] although things don't quite work out for them.
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* OnTheRebound: As the film's title suggests, both Sandy and Aram are rebounding with each other (especially from Sandy's end); Sandy has just divorced her unfaithful husband while Aram is separated from his wife (who only married him for a green card). Surprisingly, they end up developing a genuinely loving relationship [[spoiler:with Aram being willing to settle down down and raise a child with Sandy after just a few months]] although things don't quite work out for them.
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* AdorablyPrecociousChild: Sadie who's constantly judging Aram and Sandy about their poor choices.
* BadDate: Most of Sandy's {{Blind Date}}s
* BadDate: Most of Sandy's {{Blind Date}}s
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* AdorablyPrecociousChild: Sadie Sadie, who's constantly judging Aram and Sandy about their poor choices.
* AgeGapRomance: Sandy and Aram have a fifteen year age difference; he's 25 and she's 40. Sandy was a married housewife for many years with two children, recently getting divorced after learning of her husband's infidelity and focusing on re-establishing her career to support herself and her kids. Aram is a recent college graduate who doesn't really know what he wants to do with his life. It ends up being {{deconstructed|trope}} as the differences in their age cause problems that lead to their break-up, especially from Sandy's end, although it's then potentially {{reconstructed|trope}}: [[spoiler:Sandy manages to get promoted and so is far more stable, while Aram leaves to see the world and matures a lot; when they meet up again five years later it's implied their relationship will work out far better now]].
* BadDate: Most of Sandy's {{BlindDate}}sDate}}s.
* AgeGapRomance: Sandy and Aram have a fifteen year age difference; he's 25 and she's 40. Sandy was a married housewife for many years with two children, recently getting divorced after learning of her husband's infidelity and focusing on re-establishing her career to support herself and her kids. Aram is a recent college graduate who doesn't really know what he wants to do with his life. It ends up being {{deconstructed|trope}} as the differences in their age cause problems that lead to their break-up, especially from Sandy's end, although it's then potentially {{reconstructed|trope}}: [[spoiler:Sandy manages to get promoted and so is far more stable, while Aram leaves to see the world and matures a lot; when they meet up again five years later it's implied their relationship will work out far better now]].
* BadDate: Most of Sandy's {{Blind
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* HappilyAdopted: Zeke, [[spoiler: Aram's son]].
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* HappilyAdopted: Zeke, [[spoiler: Aram's son]].son]] in the ending.
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* LikesOlderWomen: Aram has significantly fewer issues with the age difference.
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* LikesOlderWomen: Aram has significantly fewer issues with the age difference.difference than Sandy.
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* MaybeEverAfter: The ending.
* MayDecemberRomance: Sandy is much older than Aram.
* MayDecemberRomance: Sandy is much older than Aram.
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* MaybeEverAfter: The ending.
* MayDecemberRomance:ending [[spoiler:which sees Aram and Sandy is reunited after five years and both in a much older better place than Aram.when they first started a relationship. They eat dinner together, their children start to bond and the two hold hands beneath the table, implying they may give their relationship another shot]].
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* OnTheRebound: As the film's title suggests, both Sandy and Aram are rebounding with each other (especially from Sandy's end); Sandy has just divorced her unfaithful husband while Aram is separated from his wife (who only married him for a green card). Surprisingly, they end up developing a genuinely loving relationship [[spoiler:with Aram being willing to settle down down and raise a child with Sandy after just a few months]] although things don't quite work out for them.
* PlotIncitingInfidelity: At the start of the film, Sandy discovers her husband has been cheating on her, prompting her to move to New York with her kids to start a new life, where she meets Aram.
* PlotIncitingInfidelity: At the start of the film, Sandy discovers her husband has been cheating on her, prompting her to move to New York with her kids to start a new life, where she meets Aram.
* TragicStillbirth: Or more specifically, a tragic ''miscarriage''. [[spoiler:The catalyst for Sandy and Aram's break-up is when Sandy finds out she's pregnant, only to be informed by a doctor it's an ectopic pregnancy and will inevitably result in a miscarriage]].
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* VisitByDivorcedDad: Does not end well.
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* YourCheatingHeart: Sandy catches her husband cheating on her, which is why she divorces him.
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A 2009 romantic comedy starring Creator/CatherineZetaJones and Justin Bartha. Sandy divorces her husband and moves out with their children after finding him cheating, finding a demanding but successful job as a sports analyst. She hires the aimless twenty-something Aram to be a full-time nanny for her kids. They fall for each other but find romance hard to navigate.
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[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/the_rebound.jpg]]
A 2009romantic comedy RomanticComedy starring Creator/CatherineZetaJones as Sandy and Justin Bartha. Creator/JustinBartha as Aram.
Sandy divorces her husband and moves out with their children after finding him cheating, finding a demanding but successful job as a sports analyst. She hires the aimless twenty-something Aram to be a full-time nanny for her kids. They fall for each other but find romance hard to navigate.
A 2009
Sandy divorces her husband and moves out with their children after finding him cheating, finding a demanding but successful job as a sports analyst. She hires the aimless twenty-something Aram to be a full-time nanny for her kids. They fall for each other but find romance hard to navigate.
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* BedmateReveal: In-universe, subverted. When Aram wakes up a hungover Sandy, she thinks she slept with him.
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* BedmateReveal: In-universe, subverted. When Aram wakes up a hungover naked Sandy, she thinks she slept with him.
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* ButtMonkey: Aram, constantly. Before he was a nanny his job was being beat up in self defense classes.
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* ButtMonkey: Aram, constantly. Before he was a nanny his job was being beat beaten up in self defense self-defense classes.
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* DrowningMySorrows: Sandy after her firsy disastrous BlindDate.
* FamilyVersusCareer: Applies to both Aram and Sandy. Sandy struggles to cope with both her job and raising her kids, leading her to hiring Aram. Aram chooses to stay with "his family" rather than take a high-paying corporate job. A rare example in which Sandy's choice to devote herself to her work is not portrayed negatively.
* FamilyVersusCareer: Applies to both Aram and Sandy. Sandy struggles to cope with both her job and raising her kids, leading her to hiring Aram. Aram chooses to stay with "his family" rather than take a high-paying corporate job. A rare example in which Sandy's choice to devote herself to her work is not portrayed negatively.
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* DrowningMySorrows: Sandy after her firsy first disastrous BlindDate.
* FamilyVersusCareer: Applies to both Aram and Sandy. Sandy struggles to cope with both her job and raising her kids, leading her tohiring hire Aram. Aram chooses to stay with "his family" rather than take a high-paying corporate job. A rare example in which Sandy's choice to devote herself to her work is not portrayed negatively.
* FamilyVersusCareer: Applies to both Aram and Sandy. Sandy struggles to cope with both her job and raising her kids, leading her to
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* TravelMontage: Aram goes travelling, though he never rocks Cleveland.
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* TravelMontage: Aram goes travelling, traveling, though he never rocks Cleveland.
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* AdorablyPrecociousChild: Sadie who's constantly judging Aram and Sandy about their poor choices.
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* ButtMonkey: Aram, constantly. Before he was a nanny his job was being beat up in self defense classes.
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* CrazyHomelessPeople: Sandy and her kids constantly meet some to show how dangerous city life can be.
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* DrowningMySorrows: Sandy after her firsy disastrous BlindDate.
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* GlamorousSingleMother: {{Subverted}}. Sandy wants to be this when she hires Aram as a nanny so she can work the hours she needs to, but she can barely afford him.
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* MayDecemberRomance: Sandy is much older than Aram.
* ModestyBedsheet: Hungover Sandy is found passed out naked with the bedsheets barely covering her by Aram and the kids.
* ModestyBedsheet: Hungover Sandy is found passed out naked with the bedsheets barely covering her by Aram and the kids.
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* ToplessnessFromTheBack: Sandy when she's in bed with a hangover, before Aram covers her up.
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* YourCheatingHeart: Sandy catches her husband cheating on her, which is why she divorces him.
* YouNeedToGetLaid: Sandy's friend tries to convince her she needs to do that to get over her divorce, and sets her up with a bunch of dates that never go anywhere.
* YouNeedToGetLaid: Sandy's friend tries to convince her she needs to do that to get over her divorce, and sets her up with a bunch of dates that never go anywhere.
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* MarryTheNanny: Divorcee Sally falls in love with Aram, her children's much younger babysitter.
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A 2009 romantic comedy starring Catherine Zeta Jones and Justin Bartha. Sandy divorces her husband and moves out with their children after finding him cheating, finding a demanding but successful job as a sports analyst. She hires the aimless twenty-something Aram to be a full-time nanny for her kids. They fall for each other but find romance hard to navigate.
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A 2009 romantic comedy starring Catherine Zeta Jones Creator/CatherineZetaJones and Justin Bartha. Sandy divorces her husband and moves out with their children after finding him cheating, finding a demanding but successful job as a sports analyst. She hires the aimless twenty-something Aram to be a full-time nanny for her kids. They fall for each other but find romance hard to navigate.
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* MayDecemberRomance: 15-year age gap.
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* [[spoiler: MaybeEverAfter]]: The ending.
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* [[spoiler: MaybeEverAfter]]: MaybeEverAfter: The ending.
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* HotMom: Its [[CaptainObvious Catherine Zeta Jones.]]
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A 2009 romantic comedy starring CatherineZetaJones and JustinBartha. Sandy divorces her husband and moves out with their children after finding him cheating, finding a demanding but successful job as a sports analyst. She hires the aimless twenty-something Aram to be a full-time nanny for her kids. They fall for each other but find romance hard to navigate.
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A 2009 romantic comedy starring CatherineZetaJones Catherine Zeta Jones and JustinBartha.Justin Bartha. Sandy divorces her husband and moves out with their children after finding him cheating, finding a demanding but successful job as a sports analyst. She hires the aimless twenty-something Aram to be a full-time nanny for her kids. They fall for each other but find romance hard to navigate.
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* CakeEater: Aram has significantly fewer issues with the age difference.
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* LikesOlderWomen: Aram has significantly fewer issues with the age difference.
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* MasculineGirlFeminineBoy: Sandy is the breadwinner and obsessed with sports. Aram takes care of the kids and gave up an awesome job to be with them.
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* PinkBoyBlueGirl: Sandy is the breadwinner and obsessed with sports. Aram takes care of the kids and gave up an awesome job to be with them.
