Photos: Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck together through the years

By the time Lopez opened Madre's, her short-lived Pasadena, Calif.-based Cuban restaurant, she and Affleck were one of the most famous couples in America — hanging with the likes of Nicole Kidman on opening night in 2002. By the time the restaurant closed in 2008, however, it seemed their tale was one of to-have-loved-and-lost.

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