Second to Die
“One Murder Is Never Enough”
Synopsis
Sara escapes a life of poverty and abuse to marry Jim Bratchett, but her joy is short-lived when she discovers that Jim intends her to be a full-time caretaker for his disabled daughter. Sara considers leaving Jim until she discovers a million-dollar life insurance policy.
Top Cast
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Erika Eleniak
Sara
John Wesley Shipp
Jim
Colleen Camp
Cynthia
Jerry Kroll
Raymond 'Scooch' Scucello
Kimberly Rowe
Amber
Paul Winfield
Detective Grady
Brooke Davis
Nikki Bratchett
Margaret Avery
Insurance Agent
Amy Reece
Det. McCoury (as Amy Reece)
Jf Pryor
Zed
Jackie O'Brien
Thelma
Rebecca Resse
Jasmine
Marshall R. Teague
Captain Burris (as Marshall Teague)
Lorna Scott
Acting Coach
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 23, 2002
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 22, 2004
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brad Marlowe
- Screenplay & Story
- George D. Morgan, Adrienne Armstrong, Anita Doohan
- Original Score
- Andrew Dorfman
- Original Title
- Second to Die
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Second to Die, L.P., Whatever Works LLC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Brad Marlowe
George D. Morgan, Adrienne Armstrong, Anita Doohan
Andrew Dorfman
Moshe Levin
Gena Bleier, Pam Wise
Lara Levicki-Lavi, Adele Montalvo, Paula Silver, Tony Montalvo
Department Leadership Roster
George D. Morgan
Screenplay
Gena Bleier
Editor
Adrienne Armstrong
Screenplay
Tessa Stephensen
Costume Design
Moshe Levin
Director of Photography
Pam Wise
Editor
Andrew Dorfman
Original Music Composer
Brad Marlowe
Director
Anita Doohan
Screenplay
Alex Tavoularis
Production Design
Lara Levicki-Lavi
Producer
Paula Silver
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Second to Die
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Second to Die about?
Sara escapes a life of poverty and abuse to marry Jim Bratchett, but her joy is short-lived when she discovers that Jim intends her to be a full-time caretaker for his disabled daughter. Sara considers leaving Jim until she discovers a million-dollar life insurance policy.
Who directed Second to Die?
Second to Die was directed by Brad Marlowe.
Who stars in Second to Die?
The principal cast of Second to Die includes Erika Eleniak, John Wesley Shipp, Colleen Camp, Jerry Kroll, Kimberly Rowe.
When was Second to Die released and how long is it?
Second to Die was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Second to Die?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Second to Die was composed by Andrew Dorfman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Second to Die?
Second to Die holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).