Movie

Housewife

1934 · 69 min

A measured, earnest marital drama that simmers with quiet tension and old-fashioned heartache.

Tagline: THE BATTLE'S ON! Modern Bachelor Girl Versus Modern Wife!
Overview: Nan Reynolds encourages her copywriter husband Bill to open his own advertising agency and helps him land his first client. Bill's former girlfriend Patricia Berkeley writes a very successful commercial for the client and heats up their old romance. Wife and girlfriend struggle over Bill.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, romantic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Love, betrayal, family, ambition
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
betrayal
family
ambition
redemption
Places: big city
workplace
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild