The Rich Man's Wife
1996, English. Directed by Amy Holden Jones.
Someone Is Playing A Very Deadly Game...
A rich man's wife finds she has a bad prenuptial agreement with an even worse husband. Over drinks with a stranger, she fantasizes about doing her husband in to void the prenup — but much to her surprise, the stranger decides to turn her imagination into reality.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Amy Holden JonesDirector
- Halle BerryJosie Potenza
- Peter GreeneCole Wilson
- Clive OwenJake Golden
- Frankie FaisonDetective Ron Lewis
- Charles HallahanDetective Dan Fredricks
- Allan RichBill Adolphe
- Clea LewisNora Golden
- Christopher McDonaldTony Potenza
- Loyda RamosGrace
- William CrossettCab Driver
- Eddie FrancisBartender
- Lou DiMaggioParty Guest
Details
- Released
- 13 September 1996
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Amy Holden Jones
- Box office
- $8.5M
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The Rich Man's Wife: quick answers
Is The Rich Man's Wife worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.4/10 from 61 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Rich Man's Wife?
The Rich Man's Wife runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Does The Rich Man's Wife have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Rich Man's Wife. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Rich Man's Wife parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Rich Man's Wife is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Rich Man's Wife on?
The Rich Man's Wife isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Rich Man's Wife?
If you liked The Rich Man's Wife, try Careful What You Wish For, Sudden Fear, Dead Again.
Who directed The Rich Man's Wife?
The Rich Man's Wife (1996) was directed by Amy Holden Jones and stars Halle Berry, Peter Greene, Clive Owen.