Hungry Wives
1972, English. Directed by George A. Romero.
Every Night is Halloween.
An unhappy suburban housewife gets mixed up in witchcraft with unexpected consequences.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Where to watch Hungry Wives
Hungry Wives is streaming on Philo, AMC+, and Shudder in India.
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Cast & crew
- George A. RomeroDirector
- Jan WhiteJoan Mitchell
- Raymond LaineGregg Williamson
- Ann MufflyShirley Randolph
- Joedda McClainNikki Mitchell
- Bill ThunhurstJack Mitchell
- Neil FisherDr. Miller
- Esther LapidusSylvia
- Dan MallingerSergeant Frazer
- Daryl MontgomeryLarry
- Ken PetersJohn Fuller
- Shirlee StrasserGrace
- Robert TrowDetective Mills
Details
- Released
- 27 December 1972
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- George A. Romero
- Budget
- $90K
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Hungry Wives: quick answers
Is Hungry Wives worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.2/10 from 99 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Hungry Wives?
Hungry Wives runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Does Hungry Wives have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Hungry Wives. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Hungry Wives parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Hungry Wives is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Hungry Wives on?
Hungry Wives is streaming on Philo, AMC+, and Shudder in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Hungry Wives?
If you liked Hungry Wives, try The Surrender, The Craft, Fear Street: 1994.
Who directed Hungry Wives?
Hungry Wives (1972) was directed by George A. Romero and stars Jan White, Raymond Laine, Ann Muffly.