My Wife Is an Actress
2001 · Movie · 95 min · ★ 6.1 · 62% critics
A regular man grows uneasy when his actress wife works closely with a charming co-star, and his suspicions start to strain their marriage. This romantic comedy looks at trust, insecurity, and the messy ways jealousy can blur love and everyday life.
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Details
- Original title
- Ma femme est une actrice
- Years
- 2001
- Release date
- 2001-11-14
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Critic score
- 62/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (72 votes)
About
If you like romantic comedies that mix warmth with jealousy-driven relationship tension, this may work for you, especially if you enjoyed Jet Lag or French Twist; Not for you if slow, talky couple dramas test your patience.
Pros: witty relationship humor; strong lead performance; tender emotional moments | Cons: slow pacing; repetitive jealousy arc; uneven side subplot
Themes
- journalist
- romcom
- jealous husband
Cast & crew
Charlotte Gainsbourg
as Charlotte
Yvan Attal
as Yvan
Terence Stamp
as John
Noémie Lvovsky
as Nathalie
Laurent Bateau
as Vincent
Keith Allen
as David
Jo McInnes
as Assistant
Ludivine Sagnier
as Géraldine
Lionel Abelanski
as Georges
Valérie Leboutte
as La jeune femme sexy
Directed by Yvan Attal