The Stepford Wives
Something is wrong with the women of Stepford.
ThrillerScience FictionHorrorandroidsmall townbased on novel or bookfeminismhousewifeconnecticutrobotsuburbfranticdesperatewomen's liberationauthoritarian
A paranoid, cerebral thriller that weaponizes the uncanny perfection of suburban domesticity to explore the erasure of women's autonomy and identity.
Joanna Eberhart comes to the town of Stepford, Connecticut with her family, but soon discovers there lies a sinister truth in the all too perfect behavior of the female residents.
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Katharine Ross
Joanna Eberhart
Paula Prentiss
Bobbie Markowe
Nanette Newman
Carol Van Sant
Judith Baldwin
Patricia Cornell
Peter Masterson
Walter Eberhart
Tina Louise
Charmaine Wimpiris
Carol Eve Rossen
Dr. Fancher
William Prince
Ike Mazzard
Mary Stuart Masterson
Kim Eberhart
Patrick O'Neal
Dale Coba
Dee Wallace
Nettie the Maid
George Coe
Claude Axhelm
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