There is battered wife Valerie Barksdale (Hilary Swank),
whose philandering, white - trash husband Donnie (Reeves) believes that the womanly concern Annie shows for Valerie is the start of an occultist brainwash; the bipolar Buddy Cole (Giovanni Ribisi), whose death wish ping - pongs between himself and acquaintances; and, eventually, the loved ones of the missing and presumed - dead Jessica King (Holmes).
Not exact matches
As Caroline struggles to accept her husband's
philandering ways and total lack of interest in her, she emotionally seeks comfort and reassurance from Struensee,
whose ideals she supports.
Greer plays Julie, the wife of a
philandering husband
whose indiscretion with a potential client's wife leads Julie to an act of compassion, and to a startling catharsis all rolled into one.