The Wife (1995)
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Two dysfunctional marriages are dissected during an impromptu dinner party in this drama. Just as New Age therapists Rita and Jack are preparing to eat dinner they are interrupted by Cosmo, their patient, and his flighty wife Arlie. Jack and Rita are uncomfortable about breaching their professional relationship, but they invite them to stay. Arlie is unpredictable and unstable. Her behavior causes Cosmo untold embarrassment. Jack and Rita have their own problems as Rita desires more closeness and he desires space. As dinner progresses, the four begin discussing intimate and dark secrets from their past and present about their marriages. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Julie Hagerty, Tom Noonan, (more)
- Director(s):
- Tom Noonan, Fletcher Christian, (more)
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of The Wife
Two dysfunctional marriages are dissected during an impromptu dinner party in this drama. Just as New Age therapists Rita and Jack are preparing to eat dinner they are interrupted by Cosmo, their patient, and his flighty wife Arlie. Jack and Rita are uncomfortable about breaching their professional relationship, but they invite them to stay. Arlie is unpredictable and unstable. Her behavior causes Cosmo untold embarrassment. Jack and Rita have their own problems as Rita desires more closeness and he desires space. As dinner progresses, the four begin discussing intimate and dark secrets from their past and present about their marriages. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 101 mins
Complete Cast of The Wife
- Julie Hagerty - Rita
- Wallace Shawn - Cosmo
- Tom Noonan - Jack
- Karen Young - Arlie
- Director(s):
- Fletcher Christian, Tom Noonan
- Writer(s):
- Tom Noonan
- Producer(s):
- Scott Macaulay, Robin O'Hara, Pierre Edelman
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R(Adult Language, Adult Situations)
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