The Wife 1995 Tom Noonans dark comedy features a husband and wife team of psychotherapists who run a New Age therapy group out in the wilderness Late one night, Jack and Rita are visited by one of their patients, Cosmo, and his wife, Arlie Cosmos wife has felt left out, since her husband spends so much time with the therapists and confides all of their secrets to them Arlie has insisted on meeting them the evening begins awkwardly, then painfully grinds on, as various tensions and power struggles emerge between and among the two couples