The Pilot's Wife
The Pilot's Wife

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The Pilot's Wife

2002
Movie
89 min
English

Kathryn is distraught at the news of her husband's death delivered by a stranger from the airline for whom he was a pilot. She starts however to uncover information which leads to her arrival in London for further investigation...and further devastation.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Mel DamskiGenres: Drama, Romance, Mystery

Plot Summary

A woman discovers her husband, a pilot, is not who she believed him to be after his plane crashes. As she delves into his past to uncover the truth about his identity and his secret life, she unearths a complex web of deception and betrayal. The journey forces her to confront painful truths and re-evaluate everything she thought she knew about love and loyalty.

Critical Reception

The made-for-television movie 'The Pilot's Wife' received a mixed to positive reception, generally praised for its emotional depth and compelling narrative, though some critics pointed to predictable plot points. Audience reception tended to be favorable, resonating with its themes of discovery and resilience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its emotional resonance and exploration of marital secrets.

  • Some viewers found the plot predictable, but appreciated the strong performances.

  • The film effectively captures the protagonist's journey of self-discovery amidst betrayal.

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Fun Fact

The film is based on the novel of the same name by Anita Shreve, which was a bestseller and explored similar themes of hidden identities and marital secrets.

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