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Diary of a Mad Housewife

It can happen to any married woman anywhere, anytime...it happened to Tina.

6.2/ 1019701h 35mR

ComedyDrama

Tina Balser is a bored New York housewife-mother married to Jonathan, a pompous, social-climbing lawyer who ridicules her in front of their children, criticizing everything she does or wears. She begins an affair with George Prager, a dashing, successful, and blatantly sadistic writer.

Directed by Frank Perry

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Carrie Snodgress

Carrie Snodgress

Tina Balser

Richard Benjamin

Richard Benjamin

Jonathan Balser

Frank Langella

Frank Langella

George Prager

Lorraine Cullen

Sylvie Balser

Frannie Michel

Liz Balser

Lee Addoms

Mrs. Prinz

Peter Dohanos

Samuel Keefer

Katherine Meskill

Charlotte Rady