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My Wife's Hidden Lover

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An unhappy wife convinces her lover to move into her attic. Upon finding his dead body, she is convinced that her unsuspecting husband knows, and is keeping his knowledge of her affair a secret to spite her.

Year

2023

Duration

1h 29m

IMDb

4.3

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Cast

Damián Romay

Director

AH

Abigail Hawk

Phoebe

Donny Boaz

Ethan

Cast

Damián Romay

Director

AH

Abigail Hawk

Phoebe

Donny Boaz

Ethan

Marc Herrmann

Lucas

Angelique Chase

Paula

Nathan Sabo

Jim

Damián Romay

Neighbor Philip

Lauren Farmer

Marie

Steve Blanchard

Chief Sanders

Gwen Hughes

Mrs Stephens

KM

Kate Metroka

Young Mother

Daniel Chioco

Reporter

Natalie Cline

Cafe Patron

LF

Lucy Foster

Writer

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7 Comments

Adeolu AdeyemiJun 28, 2025

What a heck! Justifying a cheating woman...or what's the moral message this movie is trying to advance?

Geraldy NtariJun 15, 2025

"My Wife's Hidden Lover" (2023) delivers the typical Lifetime movie formula: drama, betrayal, and a twist you might see coming, but not in its entirety. While the movie is definitely watchable, it's plagued by inconsistencies and questionable character choices. The leading lady is far from sympathetic. Her infidelity, and her audacity in moving her lover into the attic of the house her husband paid for, is frustrating to watch. The husband's insistence on her not working is equally perplexing. If she can manage a clandestine affair, why not a secret job? Her constant "I have to go..." pronouncements and confused facial expressions do little to evoke empathy or further the story. The motivation for her supposed commitment to the husband - a promise to build a library using his influence - feels flimsy. The lavish lifestyle she enjoys is a more plausible reason for staying. And her willingness to cheat and so blatantly led me to believe she was looking out for herself and her own ambitions. The plot itself is riddled with holes. The husband's supposed influence with the police was heavily emphasized, yet when the cops arrive, it's the cheating wife holding the gun - a situation that would likely have led to her arrest. The boyfriend's fate at the end is left unclear. And if building a library was so easily achievable, why didn't she just do it herself in the first place? Definitely not an empowering message in this movie. Despite these shortcomings, the movie does manage to deliver a surprising twist--to me anyway. Other viewers said it was predictable, but I didn't see that one coming. One thing tho is that the heroine's happy ending feels unearned, considering her actions, but overall, the movie provides a decent dose of entertainment.

Mégane proJul 30, 2024

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Karthik SolaiappanJul 29, 2024

Another one of this genre of movie and it should be consigned to the nearest trash pail. The acting, all around, is pedestrian, and the plot is absolutely predictable until the very end, where it goes from predictable to laughable. This movie is really only good for a laugh. Abigail Hawke should have stayed in Frank Reagan's office instead of moving to Dullsville. USA with her corrupt husband and dead child . As usual, all men are either bad or dead by the end, and the "heroine", cheating on her husband as they all seem to do, manages to defeat two men and save herself. Do yourself a favor and do not watch this.

☑️Jul 29, 2024

The movie title sucked me in. I mean who doesn't want to watch a movie about a woman hiding her secret lover in her attic? Which I guess to her is the best place to keep him hidden from her over baring husband? I wish there was more time spent on showing how they got together and began the process of moving him in the attic. The story is extremely far fetched, the back story is weak and the actors over acted in almost every scene. However it did keep my interest enough to finish it and did leave me wondering "who did it." This is worth checking out if you are bored and need to waste some time. It's your classic Lifetime movie.