Revenge of the Stepford Wives 1980
"The Stepford Wives Return With a Vengeance..."
Step into the eerie, sun-soaked world of *Revenge of the Stepford Wives* (1980), a chilling made-for-TV thriller directed by Robert Fuest.
Director: Robert Fuest
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is *Revenge of the Stepford Wives* (1980) about?
A TV reporter investigates why Stepford, Connecticut, has unusually low divorce and crime rates, only to uncover that the town's women are behaving unnaturally. As she peels back the layers of this seemingly idyllic community, she stumbles upon a horrifying secret that challenges her perception of reality.
Who directed *Revenge of the Stepford Wives*?
Robert Fuest directed this tense made-for-TV thriller, infusing the film with a creeping sense of dread and subtle satire.
Who stars in *Revenge of the Stepford Wives*?
The film features Sharon Gless, Julie Kavner, Audra Lindley, Don Johnson, and Mason Adams in a gripping ensemble cast.
Is *Revenge of the Stepford Wives* (1980) worth watching?
If you love slow-burn thrillers with a feminist edge and a dash of sci-fi horror, *Revenge of the Stepford Wives* delivers. While it's unrated, its cult following and sharp themes make it a compelling watch for fans of psychological chills and suburban satire.
How long is *Revenge of the Stepford Wives*?
The film runs for 96 minutes, or just over an hour and a half.
About Revenge of the Stepford Wives (1980) — A Chilling TV Thriller You Won't Forget
Step into the eerie, sun-soaked world of *Revenge of the Stepford Wives* (1980), a chilling made-for-TV thriller directed by Robert Fuest. When a fearless TV reporter arrives in the picture-perfect town of Stepford to uncover why it boasts America's lowest divorce and crime rates, she quickly senses something isn't right. As she digs deeper, she uncovers unsettling behavior among the women—polished, smiling, and eerily obedient—hinting at a sinister force lurking beneath the town's pristine surface. With the atmosphere thick with paranoia and suburban perfection masking something far more sinister, this cult classic blends horror, sci-fi, and thriller elements into a gripping tale of control, identity, and the dark side of domestic bliss.
Starring the talented Sharon Gless, Julie Kavner, and Audra Lindley, alongside a standout Don Johnson, *Revenge of the Stepford Wives* delivers a tense, thought-provoking narrative that questions how far society will go to maintain an illusion of harmony. Fuest's direction amplifies the dread, making every encounter with Stepford's women feel like a step closer to a terrifying revelation.