Open Marriage (2017) Apr 2026

The story follows (Nikki Leigh) and Ron (Tilky Jones), a young couple whose marriage has hit a rough patch. Ron has been out of work for a year due to a back injury, and the resulting financial stress and emotional distance have extinguished the "spark" in their relationship.

According to reviewers from Rotten Tomatoes , the movie is seen as having a strong concept but failing to fully explore the complexities of the situation. It has also been featured on the How Did This Get Made? podcast, where hosts broke down its more absurd elements, such as a "wicker baby carriage" and the odd behavior of the characters. Cleaning Out The DVR: Open Marriage (dir by Sam Irvin) Open Marriage (2017)

Nikki Leigh, Tilky Jones, Kelly Dowdle, and Jason Tobias The story follows (Nikki Leigh) and Ron (Tilky

Often categorized as an "erotic" thriller, though critics noted it contains very little nudity because it was produced for television. Critical Reception It has also been featured on the How Did This Get Made

Consensual non-monogamy, marital strife, and the breakdown of trust.

is a made-for-TV psychological thriller that originally aired on Lifetime. The film explores the dark consequences that follow a couple's decision to abandon monogamy in a desperate attempt to save their relationship. Plot Summary

They are inspired by their friends (Kelly Dowdle) and Max (Jason Tobias), who claim that opening their marriage saved them from divorce. Though initially skeptical, Becca and Ron agree to try it out with Mindy and Max, leading to a "hot swapping" arrangement and visits to a secret club. While their passion is briefly rekindled, the experiment quickly spirals into a nightmare of jealousy, betrayal, and obsession . Becca begins noticing a strange car following her, and odd gifts appear, as the "thriller" elements—including a bloody alarm clock—take center stage. Key Details Director: Sam Irvin