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She-Devil is a 1989 American black comedy film directed by Susan Seidelman and written by Barry Strugatz and Mark R. Burns. It stars Meryl Streep, Roseanne Barr (in her film debut) and Ed Begley Jr.
She-Devil: Directed by Susan Seidelman. With Meryl Streep, Roseanne Barr, Ed Begley Jr., Linda Hunt. A surprisingly resourceful housewife vows revenge on her husband when he begins an affair with a wealthy romance novelist.
Housewife and mother Ruth Patchett (Roseanne Barr), an overweight and unkempt woman, can seem to do nothing to make her husband, Bob (Ed Begley Jr.), happy.
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She-Devil. Comedy. 99 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 1989. Roger Ebert. December 8, 1989. 5 min read. There must have been moments on the set of “She-Devil” where Roseanne Barr went into her dressing room and locked the door and asked herself what she was doing there, co-starring in a movie with the immortal Meryl Streep.
A cunning and resourceful housewife vows revenge on her husband when he begins an affair with a wealthy romance novelist.
The clumsy and overweight housewife Ruth Patchett is married with two children with the ambitious accountant Bob Patchett. She loves and tries to please Bob all the time, but when Bob meets the successful novelist Mary Fisher in a party, they begin a love affair.
When the husband of overweight, frumpy suburban wife starts an affair with a wealthy romance novelist, she vows revenge by methodically taking away his family, career and freedom.
Dec 8, 1989 · “She-Devil” is based on Fay Weldon’s 1983 novel “The Life and Loves of a She-Devil” about a highly unattractive woman who goes to great lengths to take revenge on her husband and his attractive lover. It served for a 1986 BBC mini-series before being adapted by Hollywood.
She-Devil is a 1989 American black comedy film directed by Susan Seidelman and written by Barry Strugatz and Mark R. Burns. It stars Meryl Streep, Roseanne Barr and Ed Begley Jr.
She-Devil. GOLDEN GLOBE® nominee. When the husband of overweight, frumpy suburban wife starts an affair with a wealthy romance novelist, she vows revenge by methodically taking away his family, career and freedom. IMDb 5.7 1 h 39 min 1989 X-Ray PG-13. Comedy • Biting • Coarse • Dark. Rent. HD $3.89. Buy. HD $14.69. More purchase. options.
