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Diary of a Mad Housewife

Rating
6.2
60
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Original title
Diary of a Mad Housewife
Year
Running time
104 min.
Country
United States United States
Director
Screenwriter
Cast
Music
Cinematography
Producer
Genre
Comedy. Drama
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. Finally after George has tormented Tina in much the same manner Jonathan has, and has been unfaithful to boot, she goes back to her husband and begins group therapy.
Awards
1970: Nominated for Oscar: Best Actress (Carrie Snodgress)
1970: 2 Golden Globes: Actress - Musical/Comedy and Newcomer (Snodgress). 5 Nom.
1971: BAFTA Awards: Nominated to Best Promising Newcomer (Carrie Snodgress)
1970: New York Film Critics Circle: Nominated for Best Supp. Actor (Langella)
1970: National Board of Review (NBR): Best Supporting Actor. 2 nominations
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Diary of a Mad Housewife
1970
Frank Perry
6.2
(60)
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