Trophy Wife

Trophy Wife

The trophy is coming off the shelf.

R 2010 · 103 min · ★ 6.1 · Comedy

In 1977 France, tightfisted factory owner Robert Pujol is so shocked when his workers strike for higher wages that he suffers a heart attack. His acquiescent wife, Suzanne, whose father had founded the factory, takes over management duties during Robert's convalescence.

Directed by François Ozon · Written by François Ozon

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