The honeymoon was killer.
Just after a bad breakup, Charlie MacKenzie falls for lovely butcher Harriet Michaels and introduces her to his parents. But, as voracious consumers of sensational tabloids, his parents soon come to suspect that Harriet is actually a notorious serial killer -- "Mrs. X" -- wanted in connection with a string of bizarre honeymoon killings. Thinking his parents foolish, Charlie proposes to Harriet. But while on his honeymoon with her, he begins to fear they were right.
So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993) is a comedy, crime and romance film directed by Thomas Schlamme, released on July 30, 1993 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Mike Myers, Nancy Travis, Anthony LaPaglia and Amanda Plummer. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 494 ratings.
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Mike Myers
as Charlie MacKenzie / Stuart MacKenzie
Nancy Travis
as Harriet Michaels
Anthony LaPaglia
as Tony Giardino
Amanda Plummer
as Rose Michaels
Brenda Fricker
as May Mackenzie
Matt Doherty
as William "Heed" Mackenzie
Charles Grodin
as Commandeered Car Driver
Phil Hartman
as Ranger John "Vicky" Johnson
Debi Mazar
as Susan
Steven Wright
as Pilot
Patrick Bristow
as Cafe Roads Performer
Cintra Wilson
as Cafe Roads M.C.
Directed by Thomas Schlamme, written by Robbie Fox, produced by Robert N. Fried and Cary Woods.
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 494 ratings.
Amusing romcom set in San Francisco with Mike Myers and Nancy Travis Fresh off his success with “Wayne’s World” (1992), Mike Myers stars as a poet/musician in the Bay Area of California, performing in art houses. He takes romantic interest in an adorable local butcher (Nancy Travis) whom he increasingly suspects of (you guessed it) being an axe murderer. Amanda Plummer plays her sister and Anthony LaPaglia a…
Reviewed on September 28, 2018
“Charlie” (Mike Myers) is a San Francisco poet, of Scots ancestry, who has a sort of nervous paranoia that ensures he never really has too much luck with the lassies. Then he encounters “Harriet” (Nancy Travis). She uses a cleaver and an apron for a living, and seems to be able to look beyond his character flaws. Meantime, the newspapers are full of stories about a serial killer called “Mrs. X”. She appears to have…
Reviewed on December 22, 2025
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The main cast of So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993) includes Mike Myers, Nancy Travis, Anthony LaPaglia, Amanda Plummer and Brenda Fricker. The film was directed by Thomas Schlamme. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
So I Married an Axe Murderer was released on July 30, 1993 and runs for 1h 33m.
So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 494 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, crime and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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