---
title: "The Other Woman"
year: 2018
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-other-woman-2018"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 499722
imdb_id: "tt7654872"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 84
community_rating: 5.0
vote_count: 165
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Other Woman (2018) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-other-woman-2018

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Other Woman is a 2018 film that navigates the social fallout occurring when a man named Patrick introduces his new, younger partner, Emma, to his friends Daniel and Isabelle. The narrative is set in motion by the group's existing loyalty to Patrick's ex-wife, creating an atmosphere of immediate tension and moral conflict during a dinner party. As Daniel finds himself unexpectedly smitten with Emma, the film examines the fragility of long-standing friendships when faced with new romantic desires.

Culturally, the film serves as a specific entry within the drama and comedy genres, distinct from other similarly titled productions. Its pacing is tight, clocking in at one hour and 24 minutes, which allows for a focused exploration of the characters' shifting loyalties and internal dilemmas. The story relies on the interplay between the four central characters to drive its narrative progression.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A dinner party invitation leads to unexpected romantic complications when a man becomes infatuated with his friend's girlfriend."

### Why Watch
- Explores the tension of a social gathering involving an ex-wife's best friends.
- Features a central conflict driven by immediate and intense romantic attraction.
- Provides a concise viewing experience with a runtime of 84 minutes.

### Caveats & Content Note
- The premise centers on the betrayal of a best friend, which may be off-putting to some viewers.
- Tone & Suitability: The film maintains a tone blending drama, comedy, and romance with a brisk pace suitable for a standard feature-length viewing.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #romantic-comedy, #dinner-party-drama, #infatuation, #interpersonal-conflict, #french-cinema

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | None | None | Apple TV Store |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Tele Quebec | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Daniel Auteuil

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Daniel Auteuil** as *Daniel*
- **Gérard Depardieu** as *Patrick*
- **Sandrine Kiberlain** as *Isabelle*
- **Adriana Ugarte** as *Emma*
- **John Sehil** as *Le barman (uncredited)*
- **Christina Crevillén** as *Mère d'Emma*
- **Joffrey Platel** as *Metteur en scène*
- **Brigitte Aubry** as *la segretaria*
- **Monica Ledesma** as *Amie de la mère d'Emma*
- **Eva Chico** as *Cousine d'Emma*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream The Other Woman?
Streaming availability for this film varies by region and platform; please check your local digital service providers for current access.

### Q: Is this film worth watching?
Whether the film is worth watching depends on your interest in character-focused romantic dramas and interpersonal social dilemmas.

### Q: What is the total runtime of the film?
The Other Woman has a total runtime of one hour and 24 minutes.

### Q: Is this the same film as the 2014 production?
No, this is a distinct 2018 production and should not be confused with the 2014 American film of the same name.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Other Woman — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/499722)
- [The Other Woman (2018) - Full Cast & Crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7654872/fullcredits/cast)
- [The Other Woman (2018) - Cast & Crew - The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/499722-amoureux-de-ma-femme/cast)
- [The Other Woman (2014 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Other_Woman_(2014_film))
- [The Other Woman (2018) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-other-woman-2018/credits)
- [The Other Woman - Cast & Crew - Flickchart](https://www.flickchart.com/movie/the-other-woman-2018-auteuil/credits)

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