The Stepford Wives

  • 1975


MOVIE IS underdeveloped leisurely critical patriarchal separate
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$ 0 Million
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Positive Reviews 7
Negative reviews 8
Average Rating 2.6/5
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2.5
Since the material just plain doesnt work on this level, the movie doesnt work at all. Rogerebert
1.5
Through a series of misunderstandings and just plain pigheadedness, the two separate, resurfacing every few years to continue their jaw droppingly cru .. Austin Chronicle
1.5
William Goldmans leisurely script and Forbes dull direction never quite capture the subtleties of Ira Levins novel about an idyllic Connecticut commut .. Time Out
3.8
Critical of the suburban milieu as a petri dish where regressive sexist fantasies are cultivated.
2.0
From the crumbling empire ofTroy to the global warming meltdown of The Day After Tomorrow, Wivescontinues this summers grandiose examination of The Wa .. Screen Daily
3.1
The first hour takes what feels like two, and the last 44 minutes goes like an Indy car, so the pace is alternately snails and Lamborghinis. Tv Guide
3.8
The Stepford Wives contains a number of timeless scenes that are the essence of womens fears about the patriarchal society in which they live. Q Network
4.5
Thats one of the few downfalls of Forbes 1975 horror thriller (that works concurrently as a dark comedy). Cinema Crazed
3.5
A fine, if somewhat overworked paranoia thriller... Rosss increasingly frantic but reliably strong willed performance makes her an ideal subject. Antagony & Ecstasy
1.5
Overlong and underdeveloped, this flimsy Bryan Forbes horror story (1975) would probably have made a decent television movie; but on the big screen an .. Chicago Reader
3.8
Maintains a satisfying level of suspense, and if nothing else beats the stuffing out of the lame remake.
3.8
The story is built on a foundation of fear and paranoia, yet it manages to give us a satisfying conclusion, proving that sometimes our sixth sense is .. Apollo Guide
1.5
Much of the movie, despite Lesters efforts at keeping things lively and tossing in a bit of intimate spectacle spasmodically, sounds like one of Max B .. Associated Press
1.5
Ira Levins novel furnished the interesting futuristic theory of cybernetics, but William Goldmans screenplay is as mundane as Bryan Forbes direction. Associated Press
1.5
Its a chilling piece of film making that sets up its own limitations and achieves its goals with almost clinical precision. Los Angeles Free Press
1.5
and bitchy jabs (wife to stunned aquastar caught in hubbys bed: So dont just lay there, honeyswim something!) Esquire Magazine



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