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The Stepford Wives is a 1972 satirical "feminist horror " [1] novel by Ira Levin. The story concerns Joanna Eberhart, a talented photographer, wife, and young mother who suspects that something in the town of Stepford is changing the wives from free-thinking, intelligent women into compliant wives dedicated solely to homemaking.
- Ira Levin
- 1972
Synopsis. Joanna Eberhart (Katharine Ross) is a young wife who moves with her husband Walter (Peter Masterson) and two children from New York City to the idyllic Connecticut suburb of Stepford. Loneliness quickly sets in as Joanna, a mildly rebellious aspiring photographer, finds the women in town all look great and are obsessed with housework ...
Apr 29, 2024 · “The Stepford Wives” takes place in the picturesque town of Stepford, where Joanna Eberhart and her family settle down in the midst of the heavenly suburban tranquillity. However, beneath the surface of perfectly trimmed lawns and cheeky smiles, a creepy uneasiness lurks.
The Stepford Wives is a 1975 American satirical psychological thriller film directed by Bryan Forbes. It was written by William Goldman, who based his screenplay on Ira Levin 's 1972 novel of the same name. The film stars Katharine Ross as a woman who relocates with her husband ( Peter Masterson) and children from New York City to the ...
With The Stepford Wive s, director Bryan Forbes crafted a thriller in bright suburban sunlight, where modern-minded 1975 women are replaced by soulless androids who will just die if they don't get ...
Article History. The Stepford Wives, novel by American author Ira Levin, published in 1972. It has been described as the first “feminist horror novel,” with echoes of Levin’s earlier horror masterpiece Rosemary’s Baby. Photographer Joanne Eberhart and Walter, her husband, have just moved to Stepford, Connecticut, with their two children.
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Feb 12, 1975 · The Stepford Wives: Directed by Bryan Forbes. With Katharine Ross, Paula Prentiss, Peter Masterson, Nanette Newman. Joanna Eberhart has come to the quaint little town of Stepford, Connecticut with her family, but soon discovers there lies a sinister truth in the all too perfect behavior of the female residents.
