The Woman in Red (1984)

Directed by

Gene Wilder

Genre

romantic comedy

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 25m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 563 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A married man sees a woman in a red dress and becomes obsessed. He tries to find a way to start an affair with her while juggling his normal life.

lightheartedplayfulwhimsicalslightly awkwardromanticcomedic80s-styleeasygoing

What happens

The Woman in Red is a 1984 American romantic comedy film, written and directed by Gene Wilder, based on the Yves Robert film Pardon Mon Affaire. Wilder stars as a married man who becomes infatuated with a beautiful woman, played by Kelly LeBrock in her acting debut, and tries to pursue an affair with her. It co-stars Charles Grodin, Gilda Radner, Joseph Bologna, and Judith Ivey. Upon its release by Orion Pictures, The Woman in Red grossed $25.3 million on a $9 million budget. The film won an Academy Award for Best Original Song for "I Just Called to Say I Love You", written and performed by Stevie Wonder. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

More like this

• Unfaithfully Yours (1984)
• I Married a Centerfold (1984)
• Love Thy Neighbor (1984)
• Old Friends (1984)
• Love Scenes (1984)
• American Dreamer (1984)
• The Cartier Affair (1984)
• WPINK TV (1984)