• Cast: Nicole Kidman (Joanna Eberhart), Matthew Broderick (Walter Eberhart), Bette Midler (Bobie Markowe), Crishtopher Walken (Dale Try), Roger Bart (Roger Bannister), Glenn Close (Dr. Emilly Francher), Faith Hill (Sarah Sunderson), Jon Lovitz (Dave Markowe), Matt Maloy (Herb Sunderson), Lorri Bagley (Charmaine Van Sant)

• Director: Frank Oz (Bowfinger)

• Producer: Donald De Line, Gabriel Gunfeld, Scott Rudin, Edgar J. Scherick

• Writer: Paul Rudnick

• Distributor: Paramuont Pictures

The Stepford Wives is a remake of horror movie thriller in 1975. Tells of a married couple from New York, "Walter" and "Joanna Eberhardt" who immigrated to the ‘perfect' Stepford, with their two children. Nicole Kidman plays "Joanna Eberhardt" who formerly played by "Katharine Ross." This film is based on the novel "The Stepford Wives" by Ira Levin. Two novel also inspired the making of the film Ira Rosemary's Baby and The Boys from Brazil. Stepford Wives movie in 1975 directed by Bryan Forbes with a row of old stars like Katharine Ross, Peter Meterson, Paula Prentiss and Tina Louise. Script writers is William Goldman's Oscar-winning film Butch Cassidy and the Sudance Kid and Princess Bride.

Unique films were low budget provides its own flavor. Combined horror thriller that grazed the spirit of liberalization of the movement of American women at the time. Revenge of the Stepford Wives (1980), starring Don Johnson and Sharon Gless. Followed by The Stepford Children (1987) Invasion and The Stepford Husbands (1996).

Nicole Kidman said: "Stepford Wives is a comedy film. I was offered this role while filming the epic film Cold Mountain familiar with the tragic love story. Stepford is also equipped with sophisticated special effects that show the transformation of women into robots.

Stars that accompany Nicole is Bette Midler. He plays Bobie an alcoholic friend of Joanna's rough and haughty. While Roger Bart was transformed into the figure of the gay men vent Joanna friends. Directed this remake of Frank Oz, who previously directed Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and Bowfinger. Although better known as a comedy filmmaker, Oz was also skilled in directing the crime drama film. The Score, starring trio of Robert De Niro, Marlon Brando and Edward Norton is one of them. Tim Burton previously was interested in directing the remake of The Stepford Wives. In addition to her role as Joanna in The Stepford Wives, Kidman has also been preparing to play Samantha Stevens through the film adaptation of the 60s sitcom Bewitched.

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