SUBMITTED BY Scooby

November 25, 2002 — Joan Cusack has joined the cast of The Stepford Wives.

The project, a remake of the 1975 thriller, is about a woman (Nicole Kidman) who moves into a neighborhood where a group of husbands have transformed their wives into robots designed to cater to them. Cusack will play Bobbie Markowitz, a hostile, sarcastic, cranky woman who is out of shape and enjoys drinking but ends up being transformed into a robot.