Yes, very. More sad than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Barely. Less violent than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Barely. Less frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Wife end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Wife easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Wife

Name: The Wife
Genre: Drama
Released: 2017
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Glenn Close, Jonathan Pryce, Christian Slater, Max Irons, Harry Lloyd

Secrets lie between the lines

Directed by Björn Runge

Produced by Anonymous Content, Meta Film London

2017100 min7.1 / 10

A tense, introspective drama about a woman confronting decades of sacrifice and hidden resentment as her husband's triumph forces a reckoning with their marriage.

A wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is slated to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature.

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Questions people ask

Is The Wife sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Is The Wife violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is The Wife scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Does The Wife end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is The Wife easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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