Summary
A depressed housewife whose husband is having an affair contemplates suicide, but changes her mind when she faces death by a killer hired to do her in.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+49)
Critics 7Audiences 56GoodWatch 31
Tomatometer7%
Letterboxd · 1 K ratings3.1/5
IMDb5.7
Audience score48%
Box office
16%of its budget back
- Budget
- $13 M
- Worldwide
- $2 M
Worldwide it made back $2 M of the $13 M it cost.
Running time
1 h 31 min
A typical length for comedies, −9 min on the typical 100
typical 10091Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries, rent or buy in 16 more
Released
1996
April 3, 1996
30 years ago
Genres
ComedyCrimeDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesModerate
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 13 more24 people
- CherMargaret
- Chazz PalminteriTony
- Ryan O'NealJack Connor
- Paul MazurskyDr. Susskind
- Amber SmithDebbie
- ELElisa LeonettiMaria
- MNMark NassarMaria's Boyfriend
- Stephen SpinellaYoung Man at Rolls
- Jeffrey WrightYoung Man at Rolls
- David MarinoLittle Tony
Steven RandazzoTony's Father- OTOlinda TurturroTony's Mother
- MNMax NoratJewelery Store Salesman
Allison JanneySaleslady
Chris O'NeillPriest
Michael MulherenForeman
Jerry WalshTrucking Dispatcher- GPGianna PalminteriTeacher
Omar ScrogginsKid- ZHZakee HowzeKid
Paul RonanYoung Guy in Car- SCSteve CarrieriYoung Guy in Car
George GerardMan on the Street (uncredited)- PSPatrick SmithWedding Usher (uncredited)
Directing · 1
- Paul Mazursky Director
Writing · 1
- Chazz Palminteri Screenplay, Theatre Play
Production · 9
- Dan Lauria Executive Producer
- Peter Gatien Executive Producer
- Robert De Niro Producer
- Jane Rosenthal Producer
- Ellen Chenoweth Casting
- Geoffrey Taylor Co-Producer
Camera · 2
- Conrad Hall Director of Photography
- Fred Murphy Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Nicholas C. Smith Editor
Sound · 1
- Phillip Johnston Original Music Composer
Art · 3
- Jeffrey Townsend Production Design
- Caty Maxey Art Direction
- Justin Scoppa Jr. Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 7
- Hope Hanafin Costume Design
- Colleen Callaghan Hairstylist
- Craig Lyman Makeup Artist
- Leonard Engelman Makeup Artist
- Michael Laudati Assistant Makeup Artist
- Peggy Schierholz Key Hair Stylist
Other crew · 1
- Peter Bucossi Stunt Coordinator
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