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Military Wives

Military Wives

Inspired By The Incredible True Story Of The Military Wives Choirs

20206.61h 53m

Overview

Inspired by global phenomenon of military wives choirs, the story celebrates a band of misfit women who form a choir on a military base. As unexpected bonds of friendship flourish, music and laughter transform their lives, helping each other to overcome their fears for loved ones in combat.

Directed by Peter Cattaneo
Written by Rosanne Flynn, Rachel Tunnard
Produced by Rory Aitken, Ben Pugh, Piers Tempest
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Top Cast

Kristin Scott Thomas

Kristin Scott Thomas

Kate

Sharon Horgan

Sharon Horgan

Lisa

Amy James-Kelly

Amy James-Kelly

Sarah

Lara Rossi

Lara Rossi

Ruby

Gaby French

Gaby French

Jess

Emma Lowndes

Emma Lowndes

Annie

India Ria Amarteifio

India Ria Amarteifio

Frankie

Laura Checkley

Laura Checkley

Maz

Jason Flemyng

Jason Flemyng

Crooks

Greg Wise

Greg Wise

Richard

Themes & Keywords

husband wife relationshipchoiraffectationmilitary basebased on true storysingingangryinspirationaldramaticcriticalhilariousadmiringadoringambiguousamusedcomplicatedenchant

About Military Wives

Military Wives is a drama film released in 2020 exploring themes of husband wife relationship, choir, affectation, military base, based on true story, singing. Directed by Peter Cattaneo, it stars Kristin Scott Thomas, Sharon Horgan, Amy James-Kelly. Inspired by global phenomenon of military wives choirs, the story celebrates a band of misfit women who form a choir on a military base. As unexpected bonds of friendship flourish, music and laughter transform their lives, helping each other to overcome their fears for loved ones in combat.

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