Film

Diary of a Mad Housewife

1970 · 1h 35m · Comedy · Drama

It can happen to any married woman anywhere, anytime...it happened to Tina.

IMDb

7.0

Rotten Tomatoes

82%

Tina Balser is a bored New York housewife-mother married to Jonathan, a pompous, social-climbing lawyer who ridicules her in front of their children, criticizing everything she does or wears. She begins an affair with George Prager, a dashing, successful, and blatantly sadistic writer.

Carrie Snodgress

Tina Balser

Richard Benjamin

Jonathan Balser

Frank Langella

George Prager

Lorraine Cullen

Sylvie Balser

Frannie Michel

Liz Balser

Lee Addoms

Mrs. Prinz

Peter Dohanos

Samuel Keefer

Katherine Meskill

Charlotte Rady

Leonard Elliott

M. Henri

Valma

Margo

Hilda Haynes

Lottie

Donald Symington

Pediatrician

Lester Rawlins

Dr. Linstrom

Alley Mills

Women's Lib Girl

Alice Cooper

Alice Cooper

Peter Boyle

Man in Group Therapy Session

• Frank PerryDirector · Producer
• Eleanor PerryScreenplay
• Sue KaufmanNovel
• Ronald H. GilbertProducer
• Gerald HirschfeldDirector of Photography
• Sidney KatzEditor
• Shirley RichCasting

Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970) Original Trailer [HD]

Release date

August 10, 1970

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 35m

Rated

R

Revenue

$6,100,000

Genres

Comedy, Drama

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