The Wife relies on the strength of Glenn Close's performance to drive home the power of its story -- and she proves thoroughly, grippingly up to the task.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Björn Runge -
Producer -
Piers Tempest , Rosalie Swedlin , Meta Louise Foldager , Claudia Bluemhuber , Peter Gustafsson -
Screenwriter -
Jane Anderson -
Distributor -
Sony Pictures Classics -
Production Co -
Anonymous Content , Meta Film , Silver Reel -
Rating -
R (Some Sexual Content|Language) -
Genre -
Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Aug 17, 2018, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jan 25, 2019 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$9.6M -
Runtime -
1h 40m -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)