THE OTHER WOMAN
Year: 2009
USA: IFC Films
Cast: Natalie Portman, Lisa Kudrow, Scott Cohen, Charlie Tahan, Lauren Ambrose, Michael Cristofer, Debra Monk, Elizabeth Marvel, Anthony Rapp, Daisy Tahan, Tom Stratford, Mary Joy
Director: Don Roos
Country: USA
USA: 102 mins
USA Rated: R for sexual content and language
USA Release Date: 4 February 2011 (Limited Release)
Synopsis
Harvard law school graduate, Emilia (Natalie Portman) has recently married Jack (Scott Cohen, THE UNDERSTUDY), a high-powered New York lawyer. He was originally her boss when she first started working at his law firm â€" and married.
When Jack and Emilia lose their newborn daughter, Emilia, attempting to cope with her grief, tries to bonding with her new stepson William (Charlie Tahan, I AM LEGEND). However, connecting to William, a precocious child, is not an easy task. What’s even more challenging for Emilia is trying to cope with the constant interferences of her husband’s angry, jealous ex-wife, Carolyn (Lisa Kudrow).
Directed by Don Roos (THE OPPOSITE OF SEX, HAPPY ENDINGS), THE OTHER WOMAN stars Natalie Portman (CLOSER, BLACK SWAN) and Lisa Kudrow (FRIENDS) and is an adaptation of bestselling author Ayelet Waldman’s novel about life, loss, and family.