Diary of a Mad Housewife
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| Directed by | Frank Perry |
| Screenplay by | Eleanor Perry |
| Based on | Diary of a Mad Housewife (1967 novel) by Sue Kaufman |
| Produced by | Frank Perry |
| Starring | Richard Benjamin Frank Langella Carrie Snodgress Lorraine Cullen Frannie Michel Katherine Meskill The Alice Cooper Band |
| Cinematography | Gerald Hirschfeld |
| Edited by | Sidney Katz |
Production company | Frank Perry Films Inc. |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $6.1 million (rentals) |
Diary of a Mad Housewife is a 1970 American comedy-drama film about a frustrated wife portrayed by Carrie Snodgress. Snodgress was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress and won a Golden Globe award in the same category. The film was adapted by Eleanor Perry from the 1967 novel by Sue Kaufman and directed by Perry's then-husband Frank Perry. The film co-stars Richard Benjamin and Frank Langella.