Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Brutal
- tense
- melancholic
- foreboding
- late night thriller viewing
- crime film marathon
What critics said
Critics broadly found the film an effective, stylish revival of old-fashioned crime cinema that gains depth from Rachel Brosnahan’s transformation-focused performance.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Jean begins as a sheltered wife and becomes increasingly capable while protecting herself and her baby during flight.
The film evokes old-fashioned crime cinema while foregrounding Jean’s interior change and perspective.
Jean’s need to care for a crying baby repeatedly complicates hiding, travel, and escape.
Hideouts, homes, cars, and family spaces become pressured environments during Jean’s flight.
Films like I'm Your Woman, and why
Widows
shares neo-noir crime plotting, a woman navigating danger, and a tense period atmosphere
A History of Violence
shares domestic upheaval, crime-family entanglements, and a female protagonist developing agency under pressure
The Long Goodbye
shares revisionist crime storytelling, moral ambiguity, and a woman drawn into the consequences of criminal violence
Movie Details
- Director
- Julia Hart
- Release Date
- 2020-10-15
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Rating
- 5.9 / 10 (233)
Cast
- Rachel Brosnahan
- Marsha Stephanie Blake
- Arinzé Kene
- Bill Heck
- Frankie Faison
- Marceline Hugot
- James McMenamin
- Jameson Charles
- Justin Charles
- Barrett Shaffer
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is I'm Your Woman about?
- A sheltered 1970s wife and new mother discovers formidable survival instincts when her criminal husband’s betrayal turns her life into a flight from violence.
- What is I'm Your Woman like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of I'm Your Woman as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is I'm Your Woman violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in I'm Your Woman as brutal.
- What did critics think of I'm Your Woman?
- Critics broadly found the film an effective, stylish revival of old-fashioned crime cinema that gains depth from Rachel Brosnahan’s transformation-focused performance.
- Which films are like I'm Your Woman?
- Films with a similar feel include Widows, A History of Violence, and The Long Goodbye.
- How long is I'm Your Woman?
- I'm Your Woman runs 120 minutes.
- Where can I watch I'm Your Woman?
- In United States, I'm Your Woman streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
