Married Life (2008)

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Rating: PG-13
Release Date: Mar 7, 2008
Running Time: 90 mins.
Country Of Origin: United States
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A very gentle middle-aged man is married, but when he falls in love with another woman, he decides that to divorce his wife will be to humiliate her too much. So instead he decides to kill her.
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Kay Nesbitt
John O'Brien
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Stuck somewhere between a dark comedy and a thriller, director Ira Sachs' Married Life doesn't really work as either, leaving its strong cast adrift.

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Over lunch one day in 1949, middle-aged businessman Harry Allen (Chris Cooper) tells his best friend, Rich (Pierce Brosnan), that he's planning on leaving his longtime wife, Pat (Patricia Clarkson). A romantic at heart, Harry thinks practical Pat doesn't love him the right way--unlike his new girlfriend, gentle young war widow Kay (Rachel… Continued