Diary of a Mad Housewife

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Diary of a Mad Housewife is a 1970 satirical drama film that explores the frustrations of a disillusioned New York housewife trapped in an unhappy marriage and affair.

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instanceOf film
satirical drama film
academyAwardsEdition 43rd Academy Awards
authorOfSourceWork Sue Kaufman
awardNomination Academy Award for Best Actress
awardNominee Carrie Snodgress
basedOn Diary of a Mad Housewife (novel)
character George Prager
Jonathan Balser
Tina Balser
cinematographyBy David M. Walsh
colorProcess color
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Frank Perry
distributedBy Universal Pictures
editedBy Sidney Katz NERFINISHED
filmMovementContext second-wave feminism era
genre comedy-drama film
drama film
satire
hasWikipediaPage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diary_of_a_Mad_Housewife
imdbId tt0065649
leadPerformanceBy Carrie Snodgress
medium 35 mm film
mpaaRating R
musicBy John Williams
narrativeDevice diary-like confessional structure
narrativeFocus frustrations of a disillusioned housewife
narrativeTheme female alienation
infidelity
marital dissatisfaction
notableFor portrayal of a dissatisfied middle-class housewife
originalLanguage English
producer Frank Perry
productionCompany Frank Perry Films
publicationYearOfSourceWork 1967
releaseDate 1970-10-07
releaseFormat theatrical release
releaseYear 1970
runtimeMinutes 95
screenwriter Eleanor Perry NERFINISHED
setInLocation New York City
setInPeriod late 1960s
starring Carrie Snodgress
Frank Langella
Peter Boyle
Richard Benjamin
timePeriodDepicted contemporary to its production

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Frank Langella notableWork Diary of a Mad Housewife