Stepford Collection

The Stepford Collection is a series of science fiction films originating with The Stepford Wives (1975), an American thriller based on the 1972 novel by Ira Levin. Directed by Bryan Forbes and with a screenplay by William Goldman, the initial film stars Katharine Ross, Paula Prentiss, Peter Masterson, Nanette Newman, and Tina Louise. While moderately successful upon its release, The Stepford Wives has since gained recognition as a cult film, inspiring further installments that expanded upon its premise. Building on the established concept of "Stepford," the collection includes Revenge of the Stepford Wives (1980), starring Don Johnson, Sharon Gless, and Julie Kavner, and The Stepford Children (1987), featuring Barbara Eden. The films within the collection collectively have a runtime of 213 minutes and a total budget of $500,000, with a total revenue of $8,700,000. The Stepford Collection spans from 1975 to 1980, encompassing a total of two films. The initial film, The Stepford Wives, has an IMDb rating of 6.9 and generated $8,700,000 in revenue. The subsequent films, while sharing the core concept, feature different casts and explore further developments within the Stepford universe.