The Other Woman
2009 · Movie · R · 98 min · ★ 6.2 · 38% critics
After a law-school graduate falls for her married boss and marries him, her life is shattered by the death of her infant daughter. Grief follows as she tries to connect with her stepson and manage rising tension with her husband’s jealous ex-wife.
Based on Love and Other Impossible Pursuits
Also known as 17 Photos of Isabel · Seventeen Photos of Isabel · Love and Other Impossible Pursuits
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Details
- Years
- 2009
- Release date
- 2010-10-28
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 38/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (417 votes)
About
If you want an emotional, thorny family drama about love, guilt, and loss, The Other Woman can hit hard; Not for you if you prefer lighter romance or if you dislike bleak, slow-moving stories like Fathers & Daughters or You're Not You.
Pros: moving grief-focused drama; strong lead performances; tense family dynamics | Cons: bleak and slow at times; confusing/uneven pacing; harsh reactions toward characters
Themes
- based on novel or book
- self-discovery
- romantic rivalry
- candlelight vigil
- emotional healing
- woman troubles
- central park
- new york winter
- complex relationships
- unexpected encounter
- grief journey
- life crossroads
- +4 more
Cast & crew
Natalie Portman
as Emilia Greenleaf
Scott Cohen
as Jack Woolf
Charlie Tahan
as William Woolf
Lauren Ambrose
as Mindy
Lisa Kudrow
as Carolyne Soule
Michael Cristofer
as Sheldon Greenleaf
Debra Monk
as Laura Greenleaf
Elizabeth Marvel
as Pia
Anthony Rapp
as Simon
Mona Fastvold
as Sonia
Directed by Don Roos