She-Devil

Looking for something that actually makes you laugh, available in Australia on MGM Amazon Channel, and in the US on Kanopy and Hoopla? She-Devil delivers. The length is exactly right for the story it is telling — nothing rushed, nothing dragged out. 435 people have weighed in on TMDB, and the verdict leans heavily positive. Watch it for Meryl Streep — stay for everyone else around them. Available now on MGM Amazon Channel — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

Whatever else is competing for your attention this week, She-Devil is worth clearing space for. The jokes in She-Devil land because the characters underneath them are worth caring about. A cunning and resourceful housewife vows revenge on her husband when he begins an affair with a wealthy romance novelist. Meryl Streep and Roseanne Barr lead a cast that never overplays a joke. It was released in 1989. The timing in She-Devil is precise enough that even the throwaway lines land on a second watch. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

Comedy fans looking for a reliably funny watch will find it in She-Devil. It has built its own audience without needing a direct comparison. The complete film is available and best experienced without too much prior knowledge of where it goes. Meryl Streep anchors an ensemble with real chemistry. Genuinely funny, consistently, across the whole run.

She-Devil was released in 1989, directed by Susan Seidelman. The full 99-minute film is available to watch now. Find exactly where it's streaming below, and TV Butler Pro makes it effortless to track your progress as you go. Just search the name, and Butler finds it instantly, tells you which service has it, and remembers exactly where you left off.