Heartburn
Sex. Love. Marriage. Some people don't know when to quit.
An autobiographical look at the breakup of Ephron's marriage to Carl 'All the President's Men' Bernstein that was also a best-selling novel. The Ephron character, Rachel is a food writer at a New York magazine who meets Washington columnist Mark at a wedding and ends up falling in love with him despite her reservations about marriage. They buy a house, have a daughter, and Rachel thinks they are living happily ever after until she discovers that Mark is having an affair while she is waddling around with a second pregnancy.
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