Jennifer Lawrence and boyfriend Nicholas Hoult – (2013) Silver Linings Playbook. (Photo: Instagram, @queenjenniferlawrence)
Sandra Bullock and husband Jesse James – (2010) The Blind Side. (Photo: Instagram, @sandrabullock_official)
Kate Winslet and husband Sam Mendes – (2009) The Reader. (Photo: Instagram, @kate.winslet.official)
Reese Witherspoon and husband Ryan Phillippe – (2006) Walk the Line. (Photo: Instagram, @reesewitherspoon)
Hilary Swank and husband Chad Lowe – (2000) Boys Don’t Cry and (2005) Million Dollar Baby. (Photo: Instagram, @mertaslanfashion)
Charlize Theron and longtime boyfriend Stuart Townsend – (2004) Monster. (Photo: Instagram, @charlizeafrica)
Halle Berry and husband Eric Benét – (2002) Monster’s Ball. (Photo: Instagram, @kristin_ess)
Julia Roberts and boyfriend Benjamin Bratt – (2001) Erin Brockovich. (Photo: Instagram, @juliaroberrts)
Gwyneth Paltrow and boyfriend Ben Affleck – (1999) Shakespeare in Love. (Photo: Instagram, @gwynethpaltrow)
Helen Hunt and boyfriend-later-husband Hank Azaria – (1998) As Good as It Gets. (Photo: Instagram, @jack.nicholson_)
Susan Sarandon and longtime partner Tim Robbins – (1996) Dead Man Walking. (Photo: Instagram, @catchmag)
Jessica Lange and longtime partner Sam Shepard – (1995) Blue Sky. (Photo: Instagram, @horrorstorypost)
Holly Hunter and husband Janusz Kamiński – (1994) The Piano. (Photo: Instagram, @_cinemayian_)
Emma Thompson and husband Kenneth Branagh – (1993) Howards End. (Photo: Instagram, @iloverickman)
Kathy Bates and boyfriend-later-husband Tony Campisi – (1991) Misery. (Photo: Instagram, @ zzydrune)
The Oscar love curse is a long-standing superstition that the ladies who win the Academy Award for Best Actress will have her husband or boyfriend cheat on her soon after. Think that sounds crazy? Look at this list of 15 ladies who have suffered from the Oscar curse.