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Ma femme s'appelle Maurice

  • Comedy
Confirmed2002-09-254.85.4Trakt

Georges, a wealthy Parisian, has a mistress who wants to marry him, but he has no intention of divorcing his wife, the source of his money. The mistress, meanwhile, has a jealous boyfriend, so when Georges dumps her, two people are angry with him. Add Georges' wife, who suspects the affair. The mistress calls Georges to say she's coming to tell his wife everything, so Georges asks Maurice, a stranger who's passing by, to pose as his wife and scare off the mistress. In this farce, nothing goes as Georges plans.

My Wife's Name Is Maurice is a 2002 French comedy farce about a wealthy Parisian who hires a stranger to impersonate his wife in order to derail his mistress's threat to expose their affair. This classic case of mistaken identity spirals into chaos as plans unravel and multiple angry parties converge. The film is available to watch now on various streaming platforms.

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2003-01-13

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When was My Wife's Name Is Maurice released?

The film was released on September 25, 2002.

What is the plot about?

Georges, a wealthy Parisian, asks a stranger named Maurice to pose as his wife to scare off his mistress, who threatens to tell his real wife about their affair. The scheme quickly spirals into a farce as nothing goes according to plan.

What genre is this movie?

My Wife's Name Is Maurice is a comedy, specifically a farce built around mistaken identity and escalating chaos.

Is the movie still available to watch?

Yes, the film was released in 2002 and is available on various streaming platforms.

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