Jack's Wife (1972)

Review: Jack's Wife (1972)

Director: George A. Romero

Cast: Jan White, Raymond Laine, Ann Muffly, Joedda McClain, Bill Thunhurst,

Jan White
Jan White
Raymond Laine
Raymond Laine
Ann Muffly
Ann Muffly
Joedda McClain
Joedda McClain
Bill Thunhurst
Bill Thunhurst

Plot: Joan Mitchell is an unhappy, middle-aged suburban housewife with an uncommunicative businessman husband and a distant 19 year old daughter on the verge of moving out of the house. Frustrated at her current situation, Joan seeks solace in witchcraft after visiting a local tarot reader and leader of a secret black arts wicca set, who inspires Joan to follow her own path. After dabbling in witchcraft and believing she has become a real witch, Joan withdraws into a fantasy world and sinks deeper and deeper into her new lifestyle until the line between fantasy and reality becomes blurred.

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