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The Other Woman (2011) - Movie Details

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Release Date: February 4, 2011 (Limited)
On DVD: May 17, 2011
Genre: Drama
Director: Don Roos
Writer: Don Roos
Cast: Natalie Portman, Scott Cohen, Charlie Tahan, Lisa Kudrow
Studio: IFC Films
Running Time: 119 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated R for sexual content and language

The radiant Natalie Portman ("Closer," "Black Swan") lights up the screen in this frank, funny, and heart-wrenching adaptation of bestselling author Ayelet Waldman's novel about life, loss, and family directed by Don Roos ("The Opposite of Sex," "Happy Endings").

Emilia (Portman) is a Harvard law school graduate and a newlywed, having just married Jack (Scott Cohen, "The Understudy"), a high-powered New York lawyer, who was her boss – and married – when she began working at...

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Hot off her Oscar-winning performance in Black Swan - but before she actually won the prestigious award - Natalie Portman delivered another fine performance in a small, limited release drama called The Other Woman. While not original, the movie is a surprisingly effective tale of a young woman struggling to overcome the grief of losing her child - and another testament to Portman's acting ability.

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