The Stepford Wives

2004 film by Frank Oz
Movie film Q1212768
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Summary

The Stepford Wives is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,902 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Frank Oz[3]
  • Screenwriter: Ira Levin[4], Paul Rudnick[5]
  • Composer: David Arnold[6]
  • Genre: science fiction film[7], drama film[8], comedy film[9], LGBTQ-related film[10]
  • Based on: The Stepford Wives[11]
  • Cast member: Nicole Kidman[12], Matthew Broderick[13], Bette Midler[14], Christopher Walken[15], Faith Hill[16], Glenn Close[17], Roger Bart[18], Jon Lovitz[19], Nancy La Scala[20], Lorri Bagley[21], Larry King[22], Matt Malloy[23], Jason Kravits[24], C. S. Lee[25]
  • Producer: Scott Rudin[26], Donald De Line[27], Edgar Scherick[28]
  • Production company: DreamWorks[29]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[30]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[31]
  • Review score: 4.7/10[32], 26%[33], 42/100[34]
  • Color: color[35]
  • Country of origin: United States[36]
  • Publication date: July 15, 2004[37], January 1, 2004[38], June 11, 2004[39]
  • Distributed by: Paramount Pictures[40], Netflix[41], Fandango at Home[42]
  • Narrative location: Connecticut[43]
  • Filming location: Connecticut[44], New Jersey[45]
  • Film editor: Jay Rabinowitz[46]
  • Title: The Stepford Wives[47]
  • Has characteristic: film based on a novel[48]
  • MPA film rating: PG-13[49]
  • FSK film rating: FSK 12[50]
  • Duration: 93[51]
  • Aspect ratio (W:H): 1.85:1[52]
  • Capital cost: 90,000,000[53]

Why It Matters

The Stepford Wives has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 327162
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  2. 10w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 32726
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  3. 11w ago · Putnik · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14710 → F00064
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  4. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14671 → 40783
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  5. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +2004-07-15T00:00:00Z, +2004-01-01T00:00:00Z, +2004-06-11T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Ira Levin, Paul Rudnick
    Duration → {'amount': '+93'}
    Mpa film rating → PG-13
    + 38 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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