The Woman in Red (1984)

6.0PG-1385 minDirector: Gene Wilder

1984 film by Gene Wilder

The Woman in Red is a 1984 American romantic comedy film, written and directed by Gene Wilder, based on the Yves Robert film Pardon Mon Affaire. Wilder stars as a married man who becomes infatuated with a beautiful woman, played by Kelly LeBrock in her acting debut, and tries to pursue an affair with her. It co-stars Charles Grodin, Gilda Radner, Joseph Bologna, and Judith Ivey.

Upon its release by Orion Pictures, The Woman in Red grossed $25.3 million on a $9 million budget. The film won an Academy Award for Best Original Song for "I Just Called to Say I Love You", written and performed by Stevie Wonder.

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The Woman in Red (1984) — Teddy is a middle-aged man who has a good wife, kids, friends and a fine job. You could say that he has everything he wants; but he doesn't. One day he sees a gorgeous woman in a red dress, and goes crazy! He must have her...
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