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She-Devil
A cunning and resourceful housewife vows revenge on her husband when he begins an affair with a wealthy romance novelist.
1989 · Directed by Susan Seidelman · 99 min · Comedy · 10 frames
Tagline
The story of the greatest evil ever known to man... His ex-wife.
Crew
- Screenplay: Mark R. Burns, Barry Strugatz
- Cinematography: Oliver Stapleton
- Edited by: Craig McKay
- Music: Howard Shore
- Production design: Santo Loquasto
- Produced by: Susan Seidelman, Jonathan Brett
Cast
- Meryl Streep as Mary Fisher
- Roseanne Barr as Ruth
- Ed Begley Jr. as Bob
- Linda Hunt as Hooper
- Sylvia Miles as Mrs. Fisher
- Elisebeth Peters as Nicolette Patchett
- Robin Leach as Robin Leach
- Sally Jessy Raphael as Sally Jessy Raphael
- Bryan Larkin as Andy Patchett
- A Martinez as Garcia
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Orion Pictures
- Budget: $20,000,000
- Box office: $15,400,000
- Themes: career woman, deceived wife, revenge, author, writer, divorce, novelist, family conflict, woman director
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