
Unfaithful(2002)
A New York suburban couple's marriage goes dangerously awry when the wife indulges in an adulterous fling.


“She's looking for someone to complete her.”
When Albert Stockwell comes home from work one day he finds a note from his wife of 15 years, Nancy, saying she has gone to see friends. After waiting several days, Albert realizes that his wife is missing. Nancy has met her salvation on the Internet in the form of Louis Farley. Nancy and Louis, both wounded souls, take comfort in one another through e-mail, pictures, and promises of perverse sexual encounters.

Maria Bello
Nancy Stockwell

Rufus Sewell
Albert Stockwell

Jason Patric
Louis Farley

Amy Brenneman
Carol

Michael Nyqvist
Stan

David Lawrence Brown
Billy Ringel

Sunny Doench
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Downloading Nancy is a thriller, drama, romance film released in 2008 exploring themes of depression, infidelity, suicide, sexual abuse, therapist, housewife. Directed by Johan Renck, it stars Maria Bello, Rufus Sewell, Jason Patric. When Albert Stockwell comes home from work one day he finds a note from his wife of 15 years, Nancy, saying she has gone to see friends. After waiting several days, Albert realizes that his wife is missing. Nancy has met her salvation on the Internet in the form of Louis Farley. Nancy and Louis, both wounded souls, take comfort in one another through e-mail, pictures, and promises of perverse sexual encounters.
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