If I Were You

In this quirky comedy of errors, a middle-aged woman embarks on a mission to one-up her husband's youthful mistress, only to find herself caught up in a whirlwind of unforeseen circumstances. As the two women unwittingly collide, an unlikely friendship blossoms when they are both cast in their neighborhood theater group's production of Shakespeare's King Lear. The wife, desperate to prove her worth and outshine her husband's new love, takes on the titular role, while the mistress, eager to launch her acting career, is given the part of The Fool. As these two strong-willed women navigate through the trials and tribulations of both their personal lives and the stage, they learn valuable lessons about forgiveness, friendship, and embracing one's own limitations. This delightful film showcases the power of unexpected connections and offers a heartfelt look at the complexities of human relationships.