The Stepford Wives
Something is wrong with the women of Stepford.
Overview
The Stepford Wives is a 1975 American sci-fi horror thriller film based on the 1972 Ira Levin novel of the same name. It was directed by Bryan Forbes with a screenplay by William Goldman, and stars Katharine Ross, Paula Prentiss, Peter Masterson, Nanette Newman, and Tina Louise. While the film was a moderate success at the time of release, it has grown in stature as a cult film over the years. Building upon the reputation of Levin's novel, the term "Stepford" or "Stepford Wife" has become a popular science fiction concept and several sequels were shot: Revenge of the Stepford Wives (1980), starring Don Johnson, Sharon Gless, and Julie Kavner. The Stepford Children (1987), starring Barbara Eden. The Stepford Husbands (1996), starring Donna Mills and Michael Ontkean.
Videos
3 totalCast & Crew
Katharine Ross
as Joanna Eberhart
Paula Prentiss
as Bobbie Markowe
Nanette Newman
as Carol Van Sant
Judith Baldwin
as Patricia Cornell
Peter Masterson
as Walter Eberhart
Tina Louise
as Charmaine Wimpiris
Carol Eve Rossen
as Dr. Fancher
William Prince
as Ike Mazzard
Mary Stuart Masterson
as Kim Eberhart
Patrick O'Neal
as Dale Coba
Reviews
Wuchak
Aug 11, 2020
_**Slow-burn creepy 70's Sci-fi/drama**_ A couple (Katharine Ross & Peter Masterson) moves from the Big Apple to Stepford, Connecticut, where many of the wives of the village are oblivious to the current women's lib movement; they seem wholly dedicated to their husbands, home & garden and keeping themselves well-groomed and primed for sex. The h…
