Run For Your Wife
“John loved having a wife so much, he got two of them”
Synopsis
John Smith has been happily involved in a bigamous marriage for five years. He lives with Stephanie in Finsbury and Michelle in Stockwell. Fortunately, for John, he's a taxi driver which involves varying shift work! Simple? Well, when John unwittingly becomes a have-a-go hero and the Finsbury and Stockwell police forces discover something suspicious in their paperwork, John's happy bubble is about to be burst. The action of the movie takes place during the next hectic 24 hours as John, with the assistance of his gullible neighbor Gary, rush between North and South London attempting to thwart the police and prevent the two loving wives coming face to face!
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Run For Your Wife (Official Trailer)
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-01-05
Top Cast
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Danny Dyer
John Smith
Sarah Harding
Stephanie Smith
Denise Van Outen
Michelle Smith
Neil Morrissey
Gary Gardner
Kellie Shirley
Susie Browning
Christopher Biggins
Bobby Franklin
Lionel Blair
Cyril
Jeffrey Holland
Dick Holland
Richard Briers
Newspaper Seller
Barry Cryer
Busker
Judi Dench
Bag Lady
Rolf Harris
Busker
Cliff Richard
Busker
Ian Cullen
Gareth Marks
Nicholas Le Prevost
D. S. Porterhouse
Pamela Cundell
Peter Blake
Man reading newspaper
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ray Cooney, John Luton
- Screenplay & Story
- Ray Cooney
- Original Score
- Walter Mair
- Original Title
- Run For Your Wife
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Ridge Production, Ray Cooney Films Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ray Cooney, John Luton
Ray Cooney
Walter Mair
Graham Fowler
John Pegg
Graham Fowler, Vicki Michelle, James Simpson
Department Leadership Roster
Ray Cooney
Writer
Ray Cooney
Director
John Luton
Director
Graham Fowler
Producer
James Simpson
Producer
Walter Mair
Original Music Composer
Graham Fowler
Director of Photography
John Pegg
Editor
Fi Russell
Production Design
Tony Priestley
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Run For Your Wife
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Run For Your Wife about?
John Smith has been happily involved in a bigamous marriage for five years. He lives with Stephanie in Finsbury and Michelle in Stockwell. Fortunately, for John, he's a taxi driver which involves varying shift work! Simple? Well, when John unwittingly becomes a have-a-go hero and the Finsbury and Stockwell police forces discover something suspicious in their paperwork, John's happy bubble is about to be burst. The action of the movie takes place during the next hectic 24 hours as John, with the assistance of his gullible neighbor Gary, rush between North and South London attempting to thwart the police and prevent the two loving wives coming face to face!
Who directed Run For Your Wife?
Run For Your Wife was directed by Ray Cooney, John Luton.
Who stars in Run For Your Wife?
The principal cast of Run For Your Wife includes Danny Dyer, Sarah Harding, Denise Van Outen, Neil Morrissey, Kellie Shirley.
When was Run For Your Wife released and how long is it?
Run For Your Wife was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Run For Your Wife?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Run For Your Wife was composed by Walter Mair.