

“It can happen to any married woman anywhere, anytime...it happened to Tina.”
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
Lead
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
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Frank Perry's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. Diary of a Mad Housewife is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”