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The Stepford Wives

1975 ·1h 57m · ★ 6.7 (357)

Joanna Eberhart comes to the town of Stepford, Connecticut with her family, but soon discovers there lies a sinister truth in the all too perfect behavior of the female residents.

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Director

Bryan Forbes Bryan Forbes

Cast

Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
14
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
83
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
71
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
0
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
18
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
67
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
17
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
57
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
0
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Content Warnings

Body HorrorDehumanization
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TMDB Keywords

androidauthoritarianbased on novel or bookcondescendingconnecticutdefiantdemeaningderogatorydesperatefeminismforebodingfranticfrightenedhousewifemean spiritedrobotsmall townsuburbwomen's liberation

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