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Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970)

It can happen to any married woman anywhere, anytime...it happened to Tina.

  • Aug 10, 1970
  • 1h 35m
  • R

6.2/10

TMDB user score
48 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Diary of a Mad Housewife is a 1970 comedy and drama film directed by Frank Perry. Its leading cast includes Carrie Snodgress, Richard Benjamin and Frank Langella. It runs for 1 hour 35 minutes.

Synopsis

Tina Balser is a bored New York housewife-mother married to Jonathan, a pompous, social-climbing lawyer who ridicules her in front of their children, criticizing everything she does or wears. She begins an affair with George Prager, a dashing, successful, and blatantly sadistic writer.

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Time needed
1 hour 35 minutes
Age rating (US)
R
Language
English
Audience signal
6.2/10 from 48 TMDB votes

Trailer

Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970) Original Trailer [HD] · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Carrie Snodgress Tina Balser
  • Richard Benjamin Jonathan Balser
  • Frank Langella George Prager
  • Lorraine Cullen Sylvie Balser
  • Frannie Michel Liz Balser
  • Lee Addoms Mrs. Prinz
  • Peter Dohanos Samuel Keefer
  • Katherine Meskill Charlotte Rady
  • Leonard Elliott M. Henri
  • Valma Margo
  • Hilda Haynes Lottie
  • Donald Symington Pediatrician
  • Lester Rawlins Dr. Linstrom
  • Alley Mills Women's Lib Girl
  • Alice Cooper Alice Cooper
  • Peter Boyle Man in Group Therapy Session
  • Ja'net DuBois Vera
  • George Loros Malcolm

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