American movies about housewives

List of the best American movies about housewives selected by visitors to our site: The Stepford Wives, American Housewife, Caught, Secretariat, Greener Grass, An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn, Tallulah, Cougars, Inc., Far from Heaven, Happy Christmas.

In the top there are new films of 2023, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

Country
Markimdb: 5.3
Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, comedy
CountryUSA
Duration01:33

What does it take to become a Stepford wife, a woman perfect beyond belief? Ask the Stepford husbands, who've created this high-tech, terrifying little town.

Markimdb: 7.3
Genrecomedy
CountryUSA
Duration02:33

A family comedy narrated by Katie, a strong-willed mother, raising her flawed family in a wealthy town filled with perfect wives and their perfect offspring.

Markimdb: 4.8
Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA

A desperate housewife discovers her husband is having an affair and kidnaps his unsuspecting mistress, but what starts as a prank quickly spirals out of control.

Markimdb: 7.2
Genredrama, family, biography, history, sport
CountryUSA
Duration01:56

    Housewife and mother Penny Chenery agrees to take over her ailing father's Virginia-based Meadow Stables, despite her lack of horse-racing knowledge. Against all odds, Chenery - with the help of veteran trainer Lucien Laurin - manages to navigate the male-dominated business, ultimately fostering the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years.

    Markimdb: 6.3
    Genrecomedy
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:07

    Suburban soccer moms find themselves constantly competing against each other in their personal lives as their kids settle their differences on the field.

    Markimdb: 5.8
    Genrecomedy, crime
    CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
    Duration01:48

    Lulu Danger's unsatisfying marriage takes a turn for the worse when a mysterious man from her past comes to town to perform an event called "An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn: For One Magical Night Only."

    Markimdb: 6.7
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, short
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:16

    Desperate to be rid of her toddler, a dissatisfied Beverly Hills housewife hires a stranger to babysit and ends up getting much more than she bargained for.

    Markimdb: 4.9
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:21

    When Sam learns his mother cannot afford to send him to another school after he is kicked out, he and his friends start their own escort service for mature women to pay for his tuition.

    Markimdb: 7.3
    Genremelodrama, drama
    CountryUSA, France
    Duration01:47

    In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife faces a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in the outside world.

    Markimdb: 5.4
    Genrecomedy, drama, family
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:22

    After a breakup with her boyfriend, a young woman moves in with her older brother, his wife, and their 2-year-old son.

    Markimdb: 5.9
    Genremelodrama, drama, music
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:25

    Two young New Yorkers begin to fall in love over the course of a single day, as a series of potentially life-altering meetings loom over their heads - hers concerning her family’s deportation to Jamaica, and his concerning an education at Dartmouth.

    Markimdb: 6.2
    Genrethriller, drama, crime, biography
    CountryUSA

    When the aging Meyer Lansky is investigated one last time by the Feds who suspect he has stashed away millions of dollars over half a century, the retired gangster spins a dizzying tale, revealing the untold truth about his life as the notorious boss of Murder Inc. and the National Crime Syndicate.

    Markimdb: 7.3
    Genrefantasy, comedy, melodrama, drama, adventure
    CountryUSA, United Kingdom
    Duration01:54

    A timid magazine photo manager who lives life vicariously through daydreams embarks on a true-life adventure when a negative goes missing.

    Markimdb: 5.1
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
    Duration02:27

    With his 20th reunion looming, Dan can’t shake his high school insecurities. In a misguided mission to prove he’s changed, Dan rekindles a friendship with the popular guy from his class and is left scrambling to protect more than just his reputation when a wild night takes an unexpected turn.

    Markimdb: 4.4
    Genrethriller
    CountryUSA

    Ryan Hinds awakes inside a sealed industrial kiln. He is set challenges by a voice with no face, pushed to the limits of human endurance as the temperature within the kiln begins to rise.

    Markimdb: 6.2
    Genrethriller, history, sport
    CountryPoland, USA

    During 1962's Cuban missile crisis, a troubled math genius finds himself drafted to play in a U.S.-Soviet chess match -- and a deadly game of espionage.

    Markimdb: 6.3
    Genrecomedy
    CountryUSA

    An emotionally stunted aunt tries to bond with her thirteen year old niece, who wants nothing more than to run away from home and become a juggalo.

    Markimdb: 2.4
    Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama, adventure
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:29

    After freak climate and weather events destroy the world around them, a group of rogue scientists attempt to reverse the deadly new ice age.

    Markimdb: 3.2
    Genrefantastic, fantasy, comedy, adventure, family
    CountryUSA

    An embarrassing video of Anthony surfaces online right before his fifth high school reunion. The Smosh dudes then race to pull down the clip before it blows Anthony's chances of reconnecting with his teen crush Anna.

    Markimdb: 5.5
    Genredrama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:47

    Following a breakdown and suicide attempt, an aging actor becomes involved with a much younger woman but soon finds that it's difficult to keep pace with her.

    Markimdb: 4.9
    Genrethriller
    CountryUSA

    Newly-fired reporter Sloane Sawyer reluctantly returns to her rural California hometown to investigate the harassment of local vineyard workers and uncorks a tangled web of crime and corruption behind wine country's shiny façade.

    Markimdb: 5.3
    Genredrama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:50

    Based on the classic novel by William Faulkner, first published in 1930, "As I Lay Dying" is the story of the death of Addie Bundren and her family's quest to honor her last wish to be buried in the nearby town of Jefferson.

    Markimdb: 4.1
    Genrecomedy, melodrama
    CountryUSA, United Kingdom
    Duration02:11

    A small town waitress gets a nail accidentally lodged in her head causing unpredictable behavior that leads her to Washington, DC. Sparks fly when she meets a clueless young senator who takes up her cause - but what happens when love interferes with what you stand for?

    Markimdb: 5.9
    Genredrama
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:19

    When a pastor is shaken by the visible faith of a street-corner preacher, he is reminded that true belief always requires action. His response ignites a journey that impacts everyone it touches in ways that only God could orchestrate.

    Markimdb: 6.5
    Genrethriller, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:53

    Follows the professional and personal relationship between a charismatic attorney and a powerhouse television producer as they attempt to control the media, the justice system, and ultimately - each other...

    Markimdb: 6
    Genredrama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:52

    Set in suburban New Jersey in the 1960s, a group of friends form a rock band and try to make it big.

    Markimdb: 3.5
    Genrehorror, thriller
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:01

    Five college pals head out of town for a fun weekend, but plans quickly change after they encounter a strange 7-year old girl at an abandoned roadside cafe and offer to drive her home - and come face to face with evil incarnate.

    Markimdb: 6.4
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, music
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:20

    The Bellas are back, and they are better than ever. After being humiliated in front of none other than the President of the United States of America, the Bellas are taken out of the Aca-Circuit. In order to clear their name, and regain their status, the Bellas take on a seemingly impossible task: winning an international competition no American team has ever won. In order to accomplish this monumental task, they need to strengthen the bonds of friendship and sisterhood and blow away the competition with their amazing aca-magic! With all new friends and old rivals tagging along for the trip, the Bellas can hopefully accomplish their dreams.

    Markimdb: 7.9
    Genrecomedy
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:25

    After being rejected from every medical residency program on his list, Dr. David Tracy scrambles to perform 1750 hours of clinical therapy out of his garage to become a licensed therapist before his $500,000 activate and destroy his life.

    Markimdb: 3.1
    Genrefantastic, thriller, drama
    CountryUSA, Canada
    Duration01:45

    A small group of survivors are left behind after millions of people suddenly vanish during the rapture and the world is plunged into chaos and destruction.

    Markimdb: 5.9
    Genrefantastic, drama, crime
    CountryUSA

    A young street magician is left to take care of his little sister after his mother's passing and turns to drug dealing in the Los Angeles party scene to keep a roof over their heads. When he gets into trouble with his supplier, his sister is kidnapped and he is forced to rely on both his sleight of hand and brilliant mind to save her.

    Markimdb: 6.4
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:30

    Everybody has the sibling who is always just a little bit behind the curve when it comes to getting his life together. For sisters Liz, Miranda and Natalie, that person is their perennially upbeat brother Ned, an erstwhile organic farmer whose willingness to rely on the honesty of mankind is a less-than-optimum strategy for a tidy, trouble-free existence. Ned may be utterly lacking in common sense, but he is their brother and so, after his girlfriend dumps him and boots him off the farm, his sisters once again come to his rescue. As Liz, Miranda and Natalie each take a turn at housing Ned, their brother's unfailing commitment to honesty creates more than a few messes in their comfortable routines. But as each of their lives begins to unravel, Ned's family comes to realize that maybe, in believing and trusting the people around him, Ned isn't such an idiot after all.

    Markimdb: 6.4
    Genredrama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:33

    Four teenage boys devote their summer to escaping the streets of Cleveland, Ohio, by pursuing a dream life of professional skateboarding. But when they get caught in the web of the local queenpin, their motley brotherhood is tested, threatening to make this summer their last.

    Markimdb: 6.1
    Genredrama, crime
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:00

    Multiple lives intersect in the aftermath of the violent mugging of a Columbia University philosophy professor.

    Markimdb: 6.6
    Genrefantastic, action, cartoon, detective, anime
    CountryJapan, USA
    Duration02:39

    Set in a futuristic Japan after the end of a brutal world war, science has advanced by leaps and bounds giving humanity the choice to prolong life and reduce suffering with the use of sophisticated cybernetics. With all of humanity linked into one system of minds and personalities known as ghosts, the biggest threat to civilization is the cyber terrorists capable of hijacking people's bodies and memories. When a ghost-infecting virus known as Fire-Starter begins spreading through the system resulting in the assassination of the Japanese Prime Minister, Major Motoko Kusanagi and her elite team of special operatives are called in to track down its source. As they delve deeper and deeper into their investigation, they uncover traces of government corruption and a shadowy broker that bears an all-too-familiar face. The film is a continuation to the plot of the Pyrophoric Cult episode of Arise, and ties up loose ends from that arc.

    Markimdb: 6.1
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:33

    Amy, a naive college graduate who believes she's destined to be a great poet, begrudgingly accepts a job at a sex shop while she pursues a mentorship with reclusive writer Rat Billings.

    Markimdb: 5.2
    Genrehorror, action, thriller, adventure
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:21

    A group of friends who venture into the remote Texas woods for a party weekend find themselves stalked by Bigfoot.

    Markimdb: 6.3
    Genrecomedy
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:05

    Two recently laid-off men in their 40s try to make it as interns at a successful Internet company where their managers are in their 20s.

    Markimdb: 6.4
    Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, adventure
    CountryUSA, United Kingdom
    Duration02:08

      Fearing the actions of a god-like Super Hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, while the world wrestles with what sort of hero it really needs. And with Batman and Superman at war with one another, a new threat quickly arises, putting mankind in greater danger than it’s ever known before.

      Markimdb: 5.1
      Genrefantasy, comedy, family, sport
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:34

      Brian is a 16 year-old who can't play basketball, but he still wants to play like his hero, Kevin Durant. At an Oklahoma City Thunder game, Brian gets chosen to shoot a half court shot which he misses and hits the mascot in the process. Later on, he gets a chance to meet Durant and expresses his desire to play just like him. When Kevin gives Brian the ball, the two unknowingly switch talents.

      Markimdb: 8.5
      Genredrama, music
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:46

      Under the direction of a ruthless instructor, a talented young drummer begins to pursue perfection at any cost, even his humanity.

      Markimdb: 5
      Genrethriller
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:28

      A psychological thriller set in the world of underground dubstep, Snap is the story of Jim Whitman, a brilliant but painfully introverted musician who develops a crush on a young social worker.

      Markimdb: 8.3
      Genrecomedy, documentary, biography
      CountryUSA

      Interviews with George Carlin’s family and friends, material from his stand-up specials and footage from his personal archive.

      Markimdb: 7.2
      Genrecomedy, drama, biography
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:07

      George W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate in the 2000 presidential election. No stranger to politics, Cheney's impressive résumé includes stints as White House chief of staff, House Minority Whip and defense secretary. When Bush wins by a narrow margin, Cheney begins to use his newfound power to help reshape the country and the world.

      Markimdb: 6.6
      Genrehorror, thriller
      CountryUSA, Canada
      Duration01:50

        The haunted Lambert family seeks to uncover the mysterious childhood secret that has left them dangerously connected to the spirit world.

        Markimdb: 6.2
        Genreaction, thriller, drama, adventure, crime
        CountryUSA, Philippines, Puerto Rico
        Duration01:59

        A doctor desperately tries to save his wife and their 5 year old son after their vacation in the Bahamas takes an unexpected turn.

        Markimdb: 7.4
        Genredrama, music
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:19

        A powerful family drama about the head of a music empire whose three sons and ex-wife all battle for his throne.

        Markimdb: 7.8
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA

        There's no subject too dark as the comedian skewers taboos and riffs on national tragedies before pulling back the curtain on his provocative style.

        Markimdb: 7.2
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, cartoon
        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
        Duration02:00

        A man crippled by the mundanity of his life experiences something out of the ordinary.

        Markimdb: 5.1
        Genrethriller
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:56

        A young woman seeks help from a sleep clinic for her insomnia, but soon deals with her entire life being turned upside down.




        MoviesList