Agoraphobic Dr. Anna Fox witnesses something she shouldn’t while keeping tabs on the Russell family, the seemingly picture perfect clan that lives across the way.
Director: Joe Wright
Story by: A. J. Finn
Adapted from: The Woman in the Window
Screenplay: Tracy Letts
The Woman in the Window is scheduled to be digitally released by Netflix on May 14, 2021.
Official Trailer “The Woman in the Window”
Characters
- Anna Fox: a reclusive, alcoholic 39-year-old woman who suffers from severe agoraphobia and anxiety
- Ed Fox: Anna’s estranged husband who frequently calls her on the phone
- Olivia Fox: Anna’s 9-year-old daughter whom lives with Ed
- Ethan Russell: the shy and polite teenage son who lives across the street and becomes friends with Anna
- Jane Russell: a mysterious woman who is portrayed as two different people, one maybe imagined by Anna
- Alistair Russell: an intimidating man who Anna believes stabbed and killed Jane
- David Winters: Anna’s tenant who lives in the basement of her large home and frequently does house work for the neighborhood
- Julian Fielding: Anna’s therapist who visits her once a week
- Bina: Anna’s physical therapist who works on helping her recover from the car accident
About “The Woman in the Window”
The official synopsis reads: “Anna Fox (played by Amy Adams) is an agoraphobic child psychologist who finds herself keeping tabs on the picture perfect family across the street through the windows of her New York City brownstone.
“Her life is turned upside down when she inadvertently witnesses a brutal crime.
“Based on the gripping, best-selling novel and adapted by Tracy Letts, shocking secrets are revealed and nothing and no one are what they seem in this suspenseful psychological thriller.”