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6.0A cunning and resourceful housewife vows revenge on her husband when he begins an affair with a wealthy romance novelist.
Released: 1989-12-0899 minDir: Susan SeidelmanComedyBudget: $20.0MBox office: $15.4M
Cast
- Meryl Streep as Mary Fisher
- Roseanne Barr as Ruth Patchett
- Ed Begley Jr. as Bob Patchett
- Linda Hunt as Hooper
- Sylvia Miles as Mrs. Fisher
- Elisebeth Peters as Nicolette Patchett
Themes
- career woman
- deceived wife
- revenge
- author
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1989 American films1989 black comedy films1989 English-language films1989 filmsAmerican black comedy filmsAmerican films about revengeEnglish-language black comedy filmsFilms about accountantsFilms about adultery in the United StatesFilms about dysfunctional familiesFilms about nursesFilms about social class