How to Murder Your Wife (1965)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $12,000,000Details
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Metrics

Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,012 $12,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,037 $12,000,000

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 26th, 1965 (Limited)
Video Release: February 17th, 2015 by Olive
MPAA Rating: Not Rated Approved
Running Time: 118 minutes
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Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Black Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English, Italian

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,012 $12,000,000
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,296 $12,000,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,529 $12,000,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,437 $12,000,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,652 $12,000,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Black Comedy Movies 85 $12,000,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 101-200) 123 $12,000,000

Weekend Box Office Performance

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,037 $12,000,000
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,113 $12,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,663 $12,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,112 $12,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,734 $12,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Black Comedy Movies (Rank 101-200) 105 $12,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 501-600) 524 $12,000,000

Leading Cast

Jack Lemmon Stanley Ford
Virna Lisi Mrs. Ford

Supporting Cast

Terry Thomas Charles
Claire Trevor Edna
Sidney Blackmer Judge Blackstone
Eddie Mayehoff Harold Lampson
Max Showalter Tobey Rawlins
Mary Wickes Harold’s Secretary
Alan Hewitt District Attorney
Jack Albertson Dr. Bentley

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Richard Quine Director
George Axelrod Screenwriter
George Axelrod Producer
Gordon Carroll Executive Producer
David Wages Editor
Neal Hefti Composer
Harry Stradling Sr. Director of Photography

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Metrics

Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,012 $12,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,037 $12,000,000

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Watch Now On

Amazon VOD:Amazon

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 26th, 1965 (Limited)
Video Release: February 17th, 2015 by Olive
MPAA Rating: Not Rated Approved
Running Time: 118 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Black Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English, Italian

Leading Cast

Jack Lemmon Stanley Ford
Virna Lisi Mrs. Ford

Supporting Cast

Terry Thomas Charles
Claire Trevor Edna
Sidney Blackmer Judge Blackstone
Eddie Mayehoff Harold Lampson
Max Showalter Tobey Rawlins
Mary Wickes Harold’s Secretary
Alan Hewitt District Attorney
Jack Albertson Dr. Bentley

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Richard Quine Director
George Axelrod Screenwriter
George Axelrod Producer
Gordon Carroll Executive Producer
David Wages Editor
Neal Hefti Composer
Harry Stradling Sr. Director of Photography

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,012 $12,000,000
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,296 $12,000,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,529 $12,000,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,437 $12,000,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,652 $12,000,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Black Comedy Movies 85 $12,000,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 101-200) 123 $12,000,000

Weekend Box Office Performance

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,037 $12,000,000
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,113 $12,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,663 $12,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,112 $12,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,734 $12,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Black Comedy Movies (Rank 101-200) 105 $12,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 501-600) 524 $12,000,000