Movies about housewives

Movies about housewives
List of the best movies about housewives selected by visitors to our site: An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn, The Lunchbox, The Mundane Goddess, Nobody's Perfect!, American Housewife, Rosemary's Baby, 7 Reasons to Run Away (from Society), Override, Puzzle, Tallulah.

In the top there are new films of 2021, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

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Country
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: 7.8
Genremelodrama, drama
CountryIndia, France, Germany, USA, Canada
Duration01:44

A mistaken delivery in Mumbai's famously efficient lunchbox delivery system (Mumbai's Dabbawallahs) connects a young housewife to a stranger in the dusk of his life. They build a fantasy world together through notes in the lunchbox. Gradually, this fantasy threatens to overwhelm their reality.

Markimdb: 6.2
Genrecomedy, short
CountryUSA
Duration00:10

Hera, Queen of the Greek gods, is forced to live a mundane existence among modern day humans. In an effort to cope with this reality she visits a therapist.

Markimdb: 5.4
Genrecomedy
CountryFrance, Belgium

Gerard is tired of being taken for a good apple by his beautiful family. He leaves everything and starts a garage in a village nestled at the bottom of the Gâtinais ... In front of the garage, there is a lovely inn, run by Barbara: a beautiful woman, disconcerting, mysterious, unpredictable. Their encounter will spark ...

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: 8
Genrehorror, thriller, drama, detective
CountryUSA
Duration02:16

A young couple moves into an infamous New York apartment building to start a family. Things become frightening as Rosemary begins to suspect her unborn baby isn't safe around their strange neighbors.

Markimdb: 5.5
Genrecomedy
CountrySpain
Duration01:14

The family, the tenant, the wedding, the businessman, the neighbors, the poor child and the run over. 7 black comedy stories of a dysfunctional society.

Markimdb: 4.7
Genrefantastic, thriller, crime
CountryUnited Kingdom

In 2040, a female humanoid A.I. is hacked by her husband and forced to kidnap the U.S. vice president's son and execute him on live TV, as the culprit seeks revenge for his own son's death.

Markimdb: 6.7
Genredrama
CountryUSA
Duration02:20

Agnes is a woman who has reached her early 40s without ever venturing far from home, family or the tight-knit immigrant community in which she was raised by her widowed father. That begins to change in a quietly dramatic fashion when Agnes receives a jigsaw puzzle as a birthday gift and experiences the heady thrill of not only doing something she enjoys, but being very, very good at it.

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: 6.6
Genredrama
CountryBrazil
Duration02:16

São Paulo, 2007. Santana works as a dogcatcher, picking up stray animals. He is a friendly guy, averse to trouble, who has always kept violence away from the doorsteps of his home. One day, he catches a very big dog in a school. Some days later, comes the animal's owner: Babyface, a sociopath ex-cop. The man is furious, considering his dog to be "kidnapped", and demands immediate restitution of his pet. But the dog is not coming back: according to the law, the animal was put to sleep. In a misunderstanding, Babyface argue with Santana, blaming him for his pet's death. From this moment on, Santana's life will be completely changed.

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: 7.4
    Genredrama, biography
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:06

    A twice-divorced mother of three who sees an injustice, takes on the bad guy and wins -- with a little help from her push-up bra. Erin goes to work for an attorney and comes across medical records describing illnesses clustered in one nearby town. She starts investigating and soon exposes a monumental cover-up.

    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
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryLuxembourg

    Nora is a young housewife and mother, living in a quaint little village with her husband and their two sons. The Swiss countryside is untouched by the major social upheavals the movement of 1968 has brought about. Nora’s life is not affected either; she is a quiet person who is liked by everybody – until she starts to publicly fight for women’s suffrage, which the men are due to vote on in a ballot on February 7, 1971.

    Markimdb: 6.5
    Genrethriller, drama
    CountryUSA, France

    Hunter, a newly pregnant housewife, finds herself increasingly compelled to consume dangerous objects. As her husband and his family tighten their control over her life, she must confront the dark secret behind her new obsession.

    Markimdb: 7.6
    Genremelodrama, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:15

    Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in the 1960s.

    Duration01:50

      "The Hours" is the story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place, all are linked by their yearnings and their fears. Their stories intertwine, and finally come together in a surprising, transcendent moment of shared recognition.

      Markimdb: 5.8
      Genrethriller, comedy, crime
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:44

      Three female employees of the Federal Reserve plot to steal money that is about to be destroyed.

      Markimdb: 6.4
      Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:06

        Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno finds housekeeping work with Deborah and John Clasky, a well-off couple with two children of their own. When Flor admits she can't handle the schedule because of her daughter, Cristina, Deborah decides they should move into the Clasky home. Cultures clash and tensions run high as Flor and the Claskys struggle to share space while raising their children on their own, and very different, terms.

        Markimdb: 7.5
        Genrecomedy, drama, crime
        CountryUSA, United Kingdom, France
        Duration02:10

        Whilst on a short weekend getaway, Louise shoots a man who had tried to rape Thelma. Due to the incriminating circumstances, they make a run for it and thus a cross country chase ensues for the two fugitives. Along the way, both women rediscover the strength of their friendship and surprising aspects of their personalities and self-strengths in the trying times.

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genremelodrama, drama
        CountryUSA, United Kingdom
        Duration01:54

        A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with their personal problems while trying to raise their two children. Based on a novel by Richard Yates.

        Markimdb: 6.5
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
        CountrySweden

        In 1973, the 20-year-old Svante has a heart condition that the doctors cannot fix. When he has a breakdown on a subway platform, a strange train suddenly appears. He steps into the subway car filled with wonder, without knowing that the destination is the future. In the future he meets Elsa and together they must solve Svante's problems and figure out how to live together when they are from two different eras.

        Markimdb: 7.8
        Genrecomedy, drama, family
        CountryIndia
        Duration02:14

        ENGLISH VINGLISH is the story of a woman who does not know English and is made to feel insecure by her family and society at large. Circumstances make her determined to overcome this insecurity, master the language, and teach the world a lesson on the way to becoming a self assured and confident woman.

        Markimdb: 7.1
        Genrecomedy, drama
        CountrySpain
        Duration01:41

        A henpecked housewife ekes out a meager existence, surrounded by a host of colorful characters: her ungrateful husband, her delinquent sons, her headstrong mother-in-law, and her sex worker neighbor, among others.

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genredrama, short
        CountryUSA

        The story of a middle aged woman with small children whose life is shaken up when two free-spirited twenty-somethings move in across the street.

        Markimdb: 8.1
        Genremelodrama, drama
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:26

        Mabel Longhetti, desperate and lonely, is married to a Los Angeles municipal construction worker, Nick. Increasingly unstable, especially in the company of others, she craves happiness, but her extremely volatile behavior convinces Nick that she poses a danger to their family and decides to commit her to an institution for six months. Alone with a trio of kids to raise on his own, he awaits her return, which holds more than a few surprises.

        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: 4.8
        Genrehorror, thriller, drama, crime
        CountryUSA, Canada, Germany
        Duration01:48

        A suburban housewife is forced to fend for herself when she becomes stranded in a desolate forest with four murderous thugs.

        Markimdb: 5.5
        Genreaction, drama, crime
        CountryUSA, Canada
        Duration02:23

        After a group of Irish mobsters in Hell's Kitchen are sentenced to jail, their wives take their place—and do as good of a job, if not better.

        Markimdb: 7.2
        Genremelodrama, drama
        CountryItaly, Turkey, Portugal, United Kingdom
        Duration01:42

        Overburdened and stuck in a greying marriage, Giovanna takes to caring for a Jewish Holocaust survivor her husband brings home. As she begins to reflect on her life, she turns to the man who lives across from her.

        Markimdb: 5.7
        Genrethriller, drama, detective
        CountryAustralia
        Duration01:43

        A wife and mother is consumed by the thought that her husband's co-worker is trying to win him away from her and their family.

        Markimdb: 6.8
        Genrethriller, comedy, crime
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration01:26

        A frustrated, unemployed teacher joins forces with a scammer and his girlfriend in a blackmailing scheme.

        Markimdb: 4.6
        Genrecomedy
        CountryFrance
        Duration02:04

        After a groundbreaking presidential election, Jeff Tuche becomes the new President of France and moves in the Elysee with his family to govern the country.

        Markimdb: 7.9
        Genredrama
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:05

        Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law while her reality crumbles around her.

        Markimdb: 6.7
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:40

        Waxing nostalgic about the bittersweet passage from childhood to puberty in this tender coming-of-age tale, four childhood girlfriends -- Teeny, Chrissy, Samantha and Roberta -- recall the magical summer of 1970. During their walk down memory lane, they reconcile experiences with boys, secrets, bullies and more.

        Markimdb: 7
        Genredrama
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:31

          Life for a happy couple is turned upside down after their young son dies in an accident.

          Markimdb: 6.9
          Genredrama
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:41

          When a housewife finds out she is pregnant, she runs out of town looking for freedom to reevaluate her life decisions.

          Markimdb: 6.3
          Genrethriller, crime
          CountryFrance
          Duration01:39

          In Montreal, the unemployed fashion designer Sophie Malaterre is shown a website, switch.com, where it is possible to switch houses with a stranger for vacation. Sophie seeks an apartment in Paris nearby the Eiffel Tower that belongs to Bénédicte Serteaux and they change apartments. Sophie arrives in Paris on Saturday morning. The next morning, policemen break in the apartment and arrest Sophie while she is having a bath. Detective Damien Forgeat interrogates Sophie believing that she is Bénédicte and she learns that a beheaded body was found in her room and all evidence of her life has been deleted.

          Markimdb: 6.1
          Genredrama
          CountryPoland, Sweden
          Duration01:43

          Poland, 1990. The first euphoric year of freedom, but also of uncertainty for the future. Four apparently happy women of different ages decide it's time to change their lives, and fulfill their desires.

          Markimdb: 7.5
          Genredrama
          CountryJapan, Netherlands, Hong Kong

          Ryûhei Sasaki is keeping a secret from his wife, Megumi and his two teenage sons. Even though he leaves the house every day, he's not really going to work. He's going to an employment office. He recently lost his job due to outsourcing, but is determined to find another position, all while supporting an old friend who is also out of work. But when Megumi accidentally finds out Ryûhei's secret and doesn't tell him, her trust in him, and their marriage, suffers.

          Markimdb: 5.9
          Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:03

          Lilah Krytsick is a mother and housewife who's always believed she could be a stand-up comedian. Steven Gold is an experienced stand-up seemingly on the cusp of success. When the two meet, they form an unlikely friendship, and Steven tries to help the untried Lilah develop her stage act. Despite the objections of her family and some very wobbly beginnings, Lilah improves, and soon she finds herself competing with Steven for a coveted television spot.

          Markimdb: 7.7
          Genremelodrama, drama
          CountryUSA, Japan
          Duration01:41

          Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie star shooting a TV commercial -- find an odd solace and pensive freedom to be real in each other's company, away from their lives in America.

          Markimdb: 6.5
          Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, crime
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:03

          Two bank robbers fall in love with the girl they've kidnapped.

          Markimdb: 6.4
          Genrecomedy
          CountryFrance
          Duration01:39

          A housewife takes over her husband's umbrella business after his illness.

          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: 6.3
          Genrecomedy, melodrama
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:35

          Sandy, upon discovering her husband's infidelity while watching her son's birthday video, leaves the suburbs and moves into the city. She gets an apartment that's above a coffee house where she befriends one of the workers, Aram, a guy whose wife only married him so she could get a green card. Aram's family thinks he's wasting his life and education by working in the coffee house. Soon after moving into the apartment, Sandy hires Aram to be her nanny while she takes on work for the first time since her children where born. It isn't long when Aram and Sandy find they get along wonderfully and start to date. But the question is: is their relationship real or is it, in fact, just a rebound for both of them?

          Markimdb: 8
          Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:45

          Benjamin, a recent college graduate is very worried about his future, he then finds himself in a love triangle with an older woman and her daughter.

          Markimdb: 8.4
          Genredrama, family
          CountryIndia
          Duration02:45

            Ishaan Awasthi is an eight-year-old whose world is filled with wonders that no one else seems to appreciate. Colours, fish, dogs, and kites don't seem important to the adults, who are much more interested in things like homework, marks, and neatness. Ishaan cannot seem to get anything right in class; he is then sent to boarding school, where his life changes forever.

            Markimdb: 7.6
            Genremelodrama, drama, military
            CountryUSA

            Army Wives is an American drama series that follows the lives of four army wives, one army husband, and their families.




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