Diary of a Mad Housewife

Year: 1970

Runtime: 95 mins

Language: English

Director: Frank Perry

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Tina Balser, a bored New York housewife‑mother, endures constant ridicule from her pompous, socially‑ambitious lawyer husband Jonathan, who belittles her in front of their children. Exhausted by the criticism, she embarks on an affair with George Prager, a dashing, successful writer with a sadistic streak, exposing the cracks in her marriage.

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