The Available Wife
When money, affairs, power and lies collide, Nicole Wright, a beautiful and successful music CEOs life is about to crumble in front of her. While leaving her husband and son, the lies that have built her music empire is threatening to tear her down. While having an affair with Kingston, the sexy artist on the rise who promises her everything, Nicole learns the hard way that looks can be deceiving and his motives are as dark as the secrets she keeps.
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Plot Summary
A married woman, Michelle, finds herself in a complicated situation when her husband, David, becomes distant after a difficult diagnosis. She seeks solace and advice from her friend, and eventually finds herself attracted to a man named Evan, who becomes a source of comfort. The film explores the emotional complexities and moral dilemmas faced by Michelle as she navigates her marriage and burgeoning feelings.
Critical Reception
The film received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many pointing to its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. Audience reactions were similarly divided, with some appreciating the exploration of marital challenges while others found the execution lacking.
What Reviewers Say
- Criticized for its melodramatic tone and a screenplay that treads familiar territory.
- Some viewers found the performances earnest, but insufficient to elevate the material.
- The film's exploration of infidelity and marital strain was seen by some as heavy-handed.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and generally indicate a film that failed to resonate widely, with common criticisms focusing on pacing and a lack of originality in its narrative.
Fun Fact
Despite its release in 2020, the film had a very limited theatrical and VOD release, contributing to its low profile and lack of widespread critical attention.
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