The Rich Man's Wife
“Someone Is Playing A Very Deadly Game...”
Synopsis
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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
The Rich Man's Wife - 1996 Movie Trailer (Halle Berry)
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-08-15
Top Cast
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Halle Berry
Josie Potenza
Peter Greene
Cole Wilson
Clive Owen
Jake Golden
Frankie Faison
Detective Ron Lewis
Charles Hallahan
Detective Dan Fredricks
Allan Rich
Bill Adolphe
Clea Lewis
Nora Golden
Christopher McDonald
Tony Potenza
Loyda Ramos
Grace
William Crossett
Cab Driver
Eddie Francis
Bartender
Lou DiMaggio
Party Guest
Alexandra Hedison
Party Guest
John Paragon
Maitre D'
Marc Shelton
Instateller Man
Kelly Jo Minter
Cursing Hooker
Marc Lynn
Police Photographer
Zoaunne LeRoy
Gray-Haired Waitress
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 13, 1996
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 19, 1997
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$8.5M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Amy Holden Jones
- Screenplay & Story
- Amy Holden Jones
- Original Score
- John Frizzell
- Original Title
- The Rich Man's Wife
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Worldwide Gross
- $8.5M
- Production Studios
- Caravan Pictures, Hollywood Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Amy Holden Jones
Amy Holden Jones
John Frizzell
Haskell Wexler
Wendy Greene Bricmont, Glenn Garland
Roger Birnbaum, Julie Bergman Sender, Jennifer Ogden
Department Leadership Roster
Amy Holden Jones
Director
Amy Holden Jones
Writer
Roger Birnbaum
Producer
Julie Bergman Sender
Producer
Wendy Greene Bricmont
Editor
Glenn Garland
Editor
Colleen Kelsall
Costume Design
John Frizzell
Original Music Composer
Jeannine Oppewall
Production Design
Haskell Wexler
Director of Photography
Jeff Dashnaw
Stunt Coordinator
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 Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Rich Man's Wife
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Rich Man's Wife about?
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.
Who directed The Rich Man's Wife?
The Rich Man's Wife was directed by Amy Holden Jones.
Who stars in The Rich Man's Wife?
The principal cast of The Rich Man's Wife includes Halle Berry, Peter Greene, Clive Owen, Frankie Faison, Charles Hallahan.
When was The Rich Man's Wife released and how long is it?
The Rich Man's Wife was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
How much did The Rich Man's Wife make at the box office?
The Rich Man's Wife grossed $8.5M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for The Rich Man's Wife?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Rich Man's Wife was composed by John Frizzell.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Rich Man's Wife?
The Rich Man's Wife holds official age classifications: AU: MA15+ (Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.); DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).