Life seems easy for picture-perfect couple Ivy and Theo: successful careers, a loving marriage, great kids. But beneath the façade of their supposed ideal life, a storm is brewing – as Theo's career nosedives while Ivy's own ambitions take off, a tinderbox of fierce competition and hidden resentment ignites.
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Olivia Colman
Ivy Rose
Benedict Cumberbatch
Theo Rose
Andy Samberg
Barry
Kate McKinnon
Amy
Belinda Bromilow
Janice
Ncuti Gatwa
Jeffrey
Sunita Mani
Jane
Zoë Chao
Sally
Jamie Demetriou
Rory
Allison Janney
Eleanor
Director
Jay Roach
Screenplay
Tony McNamara
Tagline
"This marriage ain't big enough for the both of them."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$30,000,000
Revenue
$51,989,385
Production
Searchlight Pictures, South of the River Pictures, SunnyMarch, Delirious Media
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CinemaSerf
September 4, 2025
I think you can tell when actors are enjoying making a film, and both Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch look like they enjoyed letting the badger loose here. He’s an architect and she a budding chef when they meet in her kitchen. A tiny bit of raw trout later - might that be a euphemism - and they are wed and we have skipped on to their lives in California. They have two children and he has j...
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