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I thought The Wife (2017) was good however not great. The ensemble cast for the most part give fine performances. Glenn Close's performance as Joan Castleman is outstanding with a finely balanced display of emotions from a woman who has been cast in the shadow of her husband's greatness.
Glenn Close 's performance received widespread critical acclaim, earning her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 86% based on 232 reviews, and an average rating of 7.1/10.
After nearly forty years of marriage, JOAN and JOE CASTLEMAN (Glenn Close and Jonathan Pryce) are complements.
A wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm to see her husband receive the Nobel Prize for Literature. Behind any great man, there's always a greater woman - and you're about to meet her. Joan Castleman ( Glenn Close ): a highly intelligent and still-striking beauty - the perfect devoted wife.
Adapted from Meg Wolitzer’s 2003 novel, the film pivots on the marriage between a celebrated author, Joe Castleman (Jonathan Pryce), and his wife, Joan (Glenn Close), whose symbiotic ...
Based on the book by Meg Wolitzer, this film blends the midcentury story of a couple’s youthful passion and ambition with a portrait of a marriage. Subtitles: English. Starring: Glenn Close Christian Slater Jonathan Pryce Max Irons Elizabeth McGovern Harry Lloyd.
She thinks of everything: where his glasses are, when it’s time to take his pills, what he should eat for lunch. After three-plus decades together, the wife anticipates the husband’s needs and meets them before he even realizes he has them—and certainly long before she’d ever consider tending to any needs of her own.
