I Think I Love My Wife
In marriage no one can hear you scream.
In marriage no one can hear you scream.
Comedy, Romance
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2007
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Richard Cooper is a married man and father of two who is just plain bored with married life. Not getting any sex from his wife, he resorts to ogling random women on the street to the point that he takes lunch late to look at them. When old crush Nikki Tru visits his office to get a reference letter, she becomes obsessed with Cooper and they begin a complicated relationship.
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Rated:
R
Runtime:
90 min
Release date:
16 Mar 2007
Country:
IN, US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$11,000,000
Revenue:
$13,196,245
Awards:
1 nomination
Top Critics Reviews
fresh:
I Think I Love My Wife is first and foremost a sex comedy. But Rock is sharp enough to set it in a world where people of all races share the same dreams and desires -- if not the same real estate.
– Stephanie Zacharek,
Salon.com,
16 Mar 2007
rotten:
Viagra jokes, I-have-a-headache rebuffs, a sequence devoted to the humiliation of buying condoms at a pharmacy...c'mon, Chris, you can do better than that.
– Joshua Rothkopf,
Time Out New York,
17 Mar 2007
fresh:
Rock's version is funnier, blacker, hipper, and sexier, but Rohmer's shows a little more skin.
– Jonathan F. Richards,
Film.com,
26 Mar 2007
fresh:
One of the film's key revelations is that his resistance to having an affair comes as much from wishing to maintain his lifestyle (the high-paying job, the nice house, the kids) as from loyalty to his wife. Why sharp observations like that one would need
– Scott Tobias,
AV Club,
5 Apr 2007
fresh:
Rock's breakthrough as a director -- a chance for him to grapple openly with his status as a maturing (but still ostensibly immature) comedian.
– Ben Kenigsberg,
Time Out,
23 Jun 2007