I Love My Wife
I Love My Wife

I Love My Wife

1970Movie98 minEnglish

Young surgeon becomes bored with his wife and family, he has a very successful career, but even with having so much in life, he feels empty and goes through a series of brief and meaningless relations with attractive women.

Read Reviews

Insights

IMDb6.3/10
Director: Melville ShavelsonGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A Swedish advertising executive, frustrated with his marriage, decides to have an affair with a beautiful model. However, his wife is not as naive as he believes, and she has her own plans to spice up their marital life. This leads to a series of comedic misunderstandings and a surprising resolution.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising the performances of the lead actors, particularly Richard Benjamin and Brenda Vaccaro, for their comedic timing. The film's exploration of marital relationships and its lighthearted approach were generally well-received, though some found the plot to be somewhat predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming lead performances and witty dialogue.
  • Appreciated for its lighthearted and humorous take on modern relationships.
  • Some critics found the narrative to be a bit formulaic.

Google audience: Audience reception data is not readily available for this film.

Fun Fact

The film was based on the 1968 French film 'Des bonheurs en désordre'.

AI-generated overview · Verify ratings on official sources

My Review