Directed by Tom Colby.
Starring Lena Olin, Bruce Dern, Juliet Rylance, Robert Myers, Avan Jogia, Stefanie Powers, Catherine Curtin, Tonya Pinkins, Caryn West, Alexandre Bagot, Laura Chaneski, and Ravi Cabot-Conyers.
SYNOPSIS:
Claire Smythson, wife of the renowned abstract artist Richard Smythson, is plunged into a late-life crisis when her husband is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and is in danger of not completing the paintings for his final show.
The Artist’s Wife appears to be a personal film possibly pulling from director Tom Dolby’s personal life as evident by paying tribute to his parents as the ending credits finish, and being honest, it definitely feels like one. However, it also feels like there is so much on Tom Dolby’s mind that the many pieces never really come together. Also co-writing with assistance from Nicole Brending and Abdi Nazemian, it’s clear that the film wants to explore the eponymous wife’s stress and pain coping with her wealthy and famou