
The Superwife
Seen it?1996 | 86 min | Comedy
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Fletch, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 26 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Franziska is a romantically inclined housewife with two children and a husband who spends most of his time traveling around the world and working as a director. However, he cheats on her with his actresses. Franziska goes to see the lawyer Enno Winkel about buying a house, but he prefers to handle divorces. And without realizing it, she suddenly inadvertently initiates her own divorce...
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sönke Wortmann
- Veronica FerresFranziska Herr-Gross
- Til SchweigerHajo Heiermann
- Joachim KrólDr. Enno Winkel
- Liselotte PulverAlma Winkel
- Thomas HeinzeWill Gross
- Richy MüllerPapai
- Maren KroymannTootsie Schäufele
- Esther SchweinsSonja Sonne
- Armin RohdePostbote
- Heiner LauterbachViktor Lange