Why it may be worth watching
- She-Devil combines Comedy elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Meryl Streep, Roseanne Barr, Ed Begley Jr..
- Viewers currently rate it 6.0/10 from 445 votes.
Movie
She-Devil
The story of the greatest evil ever known to man... His ex-wife.
A cunning and resourceful housewife vows revenge on her husband when he begins an affair with a wealthy romance novelist.
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Cast
Meryl StreepMary Fisher
Roseanne BarrRuth
Ed Begley Jr.Bob
Linda HuntHooper
Sylvia MilesMrs. Fisher
Elisebeth PetersNicolette Patchett
Robin LeachRobin Leach
Sally Jessy RaphaelSally Jessy Raphael
Bryan LarkinAndy Patchett
A MartinezGarcia
Maria PitilloOlivia Honey
Mary Louise WilsonMrs. Trumper
Susan WillisUte
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Best suited to viewers looking for Comedy.
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Themes and topics
career womandeceived wiferevengeauthorwriterdivorcenovelistfamily conflict
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Big fan of this! Recommended.
<em>'She-Devil'</em> offers up a pretty simple story but it's one that is portrayed in an amusing and interesting manner. Meryl Streep, Roseanne Barr and Ed Begley Jr. all give top performances, in a film that lasts a brisk 90 or so minutes.
Streep and Barr are the particular standouts, I enjoyed them from the beginning to the end. Begley plays an asshole character very well, much different to my only previous experience if him as a nice guy in television's <em>'Better Call Saul'</em> some 27 years after this. Also ne…
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Big fan of this! Recommended.
<em>'She-Devil'</em> offers up a pretty simple story but it's one that is portrayed in an amusing and interesting manner. Meryl Streep, Roseanne Barr and Ed Begley Jr. all give top performances, in a film that lasts a brisk 90 or so minutes.
Streep and Barr are the particular standouts, I enjoyed them from the beginning to the end. Begley plays an asshole character very well, much different to my only previous experience if him as a nice guy in television's <em>'Better Call Saul'</em> some 27 years after this. Also neat to see newbie-at-the-time Lori Tan Chinn appear, albeit minutely - always like seeing actors pop up randomly in their early movie roles.
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