Cookbook for Southern Housewives

Cookbook for Southern Housewives

· Crime, Drama

A 1970s Southern housewife trapped in a loveless marriage becomes involved with a mobster, forcing her to choose between safe domesticity and a dangerous life of passion.

Directed by Josie Hull · Written by Josie Hull

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