Charles Cook, a husband with a multi-year itch, decides he will go out and whoop it up with the boys, but tells his wife it is a business meeting. His helpful friend Jack Scott introduces him to a very pretty--and shapely--Miss Scott, whose stock-in-trade is understanding misunderstood husbands, and she is very good at it.


"Red Wine" isn't a film you stumble upon by accident, unless you're deep-diving into obscure pre-code cinema or have a particular fondness for marital infidelity played for mild laughs. If you're into that very specific niche, where morality plays are thin but the fashion is surprisingly sharp, you might find something...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Raymond Cannon

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""Red Wine" isn't a film you stumble upon by accident, unless you're deep-diving into obscure pre-code cinema or have a particular fondness for marital infidelity played for mild laughs. If you're into that very specific niche, where morality plays are thin but the fashion is surprisingly sharp, you might find something here. But for anyone expecting compelling drama or genuine suspense, this one's probably a hard pass. It's more of a curious artifact than a compelling watch today. The plot, such..."
Charles R. Condon, Andrew Bennison, Garrett Graham, Raymond Cannon
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