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Acrimony (2018)

Acrimony poster
Directed by
Tyler Perry
Genre
psychological thriller, romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
2h
Rated
R
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 414 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wife who devoted her life to her husband becomes furious when he leaves her and finds success. She starts stalking him and plans to kill him.

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What happens

Acrimony is a 2018 American psychological thriller film written, produced and directed by Tyler Perry. The film stars Taraji P. Henson, Lyriq Bent, and Crystle Stewart. It follows a psychotic wife who stalks and nearly kills her ex-husband when he becomes successful after she spent her whole life supporting him. Originally titled She's Living My Life, development began sometime before 2015. Principal photography began in October 2016 in Pittsburgh, while post-production took place sometime in 2017. Acrimony was released in the United States by Lionsgate on March 30, 2018. It received negative reviews from critics but a positive reception from audiences. However, it was a box office success, grossing $46.4 million on a production budget of $20 million. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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