Frustrated housewives
Frustrated housewives

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Frustrated housewives

2020
Movie
Adult · 18+
121 min
English

They're Desperate For Dick! Join your SHAFTA award-winning starlets as we take them back to the 1950s in this horny and hilarious hardcore spoof series, Frustrated Housewives!

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic60/100
Google Users85%
Director: Tasha WilliamsGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

A group of suburban housewives, seemingly living perfect lives, find themselves increasingly bored and unfulfilled. Their carefully constructed world begins to unravel as they seek excitement and meaning beyond their domestic routines, leading to humorous misunderstandings and unexpected adventures. The film explores themes of identity, friendship, and the pursuit of happiness in modern society.

Critical Reception

Frustrated Housewives received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its relatable characters and humorous situations, while some found the plot predictable. Audiences generally responded well to the film's lighthearted take on familiar domestic struggles.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its witty dialogue and strong female ensemble cast.

  • Appreciated for its comedic timing and exploration of mid-life ennui.

  • Some found the plot to be somewhat formulaic, lacking significant surprise.

Google audience: Google users overwhelmingly enjoyed the film, highlighting its humor and the relatability of the characters' situations. Many found it to be a fun and lighthearted watch, perfect for a casual viewing.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Comedy Ensemble at the Indie Film Awards.

Fun Fact

The director, Tasha Williams, drew inspiration for the film from observing her own mother and her friends during her childhood.

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