Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston
1990, English. Directed by Jerrold Freedman.
Dramatic recounting of the true story of Bostonians Charles and Carol Stuart and the events before and after October 23, 1989, the night of the latter's murder, supposedly, as the husband related to police, by a young black man out to rob them while they were spending a night on the town.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Jerrold FreedmanDirector
- Ken OlinCharles Stuart
- Margaret ColinMichelle Caruso
- Annabella PriceCarol Stuart
- James HandyDet. Al McQuiggan
- Michael C. GwynneDet. Pat Connors
- Anthony Tyler QuinnMatthew Stuart
- Nicholas KusenkoJohn Dawley
- Bruce McGillAsst. DA Frank O'Meara
- Carl Anthony Payne IIDeWayne
- BD WongKim Tan
- Will ZahrnAndy Costello
- Shawna FranksJanet
Details
- Released
- 25 September 1990
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Daniel Freudenberger
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Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 September 1990. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston?
If you liked Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston, try No Night Is Too Long, Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost, Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt.
Who directed Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston?
Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston (1990) was directed by Jerrold Freedman and stars Ken Olin, Margaret Colin, Annabella Price.