Wicked

– A cul-de-sac in an oppressive suburb becomes a literal dead end for wife and mother Karen Christians..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 28 Minutes
Release Year:
1998
Wicked (1998)

A cul-de-sac in an oppressive suburb becomes a literal dead end for wife and mother Karen Christianson (Chelsea Field) when she is brutally murdered in her own home. In the wake of the event, Karen's teenage daughter Ellie (Julia Stiles) begins to exhibit bizarre behaviors as she slowly acquires her mother's demeanor and mannerisms. Meanwhile, Karen's husband, Ben (William R. Moses), nurtures a less-than-innocent interest in the family's sultry live-in nanny, Lena (Louise Myrback).

Wicked (1998) - Trailer

Release Date:

17 Jan 1998

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Michael Steinberg

Writer:

Eric Weiss

Main Actors:

Louise Myrback, Julia Stiles, William R. Moses, Chelsea Field

Plot:

After the mysterious death of an upper class housewife, her oldest daughter literally takes her place, dressing in her mother's clothes and seducing the father. A quirky detective investigates the crime and finds that there are many suspects, each with something to hide.

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.2/10