TY - ADVS AU - Runge,Björn AU - Anderson,Jane AU - Swedlin,Rosalie AU - Foldager,Meta Louise AU - Tempest,Piers AU - Bamford,Jo AU - Bluemhuber,Claudia AU - Close,Glenn AU - Slater,Christian AU - Pryce,Jonathan AU - Irons,Max AU - McGovern,Elizabeth AU - Lloyd,Harry AU - Starke,Annie AU - Biggar,Trisha AU - Leese,Mark AU - Pook,Jocelyn AU - Runge,Lena AU - Brantås,Ulf AU - Wolitzer,Meg ED - Sony Pictures Classics (Firm), ED - Silver Reel (Firm), ED - Meta Film London, ED - Anonymous Content (Firm), ED - Tempo Productions (Great Britain), ED - Embankment Films, ED - Creative Scotland (Organization), ED - Spark Film & TV, ED - Film i Väst (Firm), ED - Chimney (Firm), ED - Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), TI - The wife PY - 2019///] CY - Culver City, California PB - Sony Pictures Home Entertainment KW - Authors' spouses KW - Drama KW - Authorship KW - Collaboration KW - Fiction KW - Novelists KW - Married women KW - Husband and wife KW - Feature films KW - lcgft KW - Fiction films KW - Film adaptations KW - Video recordings for the hearing impaired N1 - Based on the book by Meg Wolitzer; Originally released as a motion picture in 2018; Special features: Keeping secrets: Glenn Close on The wife ; In conversation with the cast of The wife ; Q&A with Glenn Close & author Meg Wolitzer, theatrical trailer; Costume designer, Trisha Biggar ; production design, Mark Leese ; music, Jocelyn Pook ; editor, Lena Runge ; director of photography, Ulf Brantås; Glenn Close, Christian Slater, Jonathan Pryce, Max Irons, Elizabeth McGovern, Harry Lloyd, Annie Starke; MPAA rating: R; language and some sexual content N2 - After nearly forty years of marriage, Joan and Joe Castleman are complements. Where Joe is casual, Joan is elegant. Where Joe is vain, Joan is self-effacing. And where Joe enjoys his very public role as Great American Novelist, Joan pours her considerable intellect, grace, charm, and diplomacy into the private role of Great Man's Wife. Joe is about to be awarded the Nobel Prize for his acclaimed and prolific body of work. Joe's literary star has blazed since he and Joan first met in the late 1950s. The Wife interweaves the story of the couple's youthful passion and ambition with a portrait of a marriage, thirty-plus years later--a lifetime's shared compromises, secrets, betrayals, and mutual love ER -