Merry Wives
2022, English. Directed by Saheem Ali & David Horn.
Experience Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece from the Public Theater’s Shakespeare in the Park. Set in South Harlem, the play tells the story of the trickster Falstaff and the wily wives who outwit him in a celebration of Black joy, laughter and vitality.
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Merry Wives
Merry Wives isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 May 2022.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Saheem AliDirector
- David HornDirector
- AbenaAnne Page
- Gbenga AkinnagbeMister Nduka Ford
- Pascale ArmandMadam Ekua Page
- MaYaa BoatengFenton/Simple
- Phillip James BrannonPastor Evans
- Brandon E. BurtonEnsemble
- Joshua EchebiriSlender/Pistol
- Angela GroveyMama Quickly
- Branden LindsayEnsemble
- Jarvis D. MatthewsEnsemble
- Jacob Ming-TrentFalstaff
- Jennifer MogbockEnsemble
Details
- Released
- 20 May 2022
- Country
- United States of America
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked Merry Wives
The Mouse That Roared
1959 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Shakespeare in Love
1998 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
1991 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
If Beale Street Could Talk
2018 · 6.9/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Tromeo & Juliet
1996 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Paddington
2014 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
1982 · 7.4/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Code 3
2025 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
A Different Man
2024 · 6.9/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Hollywood or Bust
1956 · 6.2/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Merry Wives: quick answers
Is Merry Wives worth watching?
Merry Wives doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Merry Wives?
Merry Wives runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
Does Merry Wives have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Merry Wives. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Merry Wives parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Merry Wives yet.
Which OTT platform is Merry Wives on?
Merry Wives isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 May 2022. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Merry Wives?
If you liked Merry Wives, try The Mouse That Roared, Shakespeare in Love, The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear.
Who directed Merry Wives?
Merry Wives (2022) was directed by Saheem Ali and David Horn and stars Abena, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Pascale Armand.