I Love You to Death (1990)

Directed by

Lawrence Kasdan

Genre

comedy film, comedy drama, crime film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 33m

Rated

R

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 289 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A wife repeatedly tries to kill her unfaithful husband. She enlists various helpers for the job.

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What happens

I Love You to Death is a 1990 American black comedy film directed by Lawrence Kasdan and starring an ensemble cast featuring Kevin Kline, Tracey Ullman, Joan Plowright, River Phoenix, William Hurt, and Keanu Reeves. The screenplay by John Kostmayer is loosely based on an attempted murder that happened in 1983, in Allentown, Pennsylvania, where Frances Toto repeatedly tried to kill her husband, Anthony. She spent four years in prison for attempted murder and was released in 1988. As of 2023, the couple are still married. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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