Undertaking Betty(2002)
Sometimes finding true love can be the death of you.
Undertaking Betty Synopsis
A politician's wife and the mortician who has secretly loved her for years plan to fake her death so they can run away together.
Undertaking Betty (2002) is a comedy and romance film directed by Nick Hurran, released on December 4, 2002 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Brenda Blethyn, Alfred Molina, Naomi Watts and Lee Evans. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 117 ratings.
- Director:
- Nick Hurran
- Writers:
- Fred Ponzlov
- Producers:
- Michael Cowan, Suzanne Lyons, Jason Piette
- Cinematographer:
- James Welland
- Composer:
- Rupert Gregson-Williams
- Production:
- Spice Factory, Snowfall Films, Great British Films, Telepool, Enterprise Films
- Budget:
- $8,000,000
- Revenue:
- $1,868,949
- Status:
- Released
Undertaking Betty (2002) Trailer
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Undertaking Betty Cast & Crew
Main cast
Brenda Blethyn
as Betty Rhys-Jones
Alfred Molina
as Boris Plots
Naomi Watts
as Meredith Mainwaring
Lee Evans
as Delbert
Robert Pugh
as Hugh Rhys-Jones
Christopher Walken
as Frank Featherbed
Jerry Springer
as Jerry Springer
- Hannah Higgins
Hannah Higgins
as Young Betty
- Joshua Jenkins
Joshua Jenkins
as Young Boris
- Shaun Phillips
Shaun Phillips
as Young Hugh
Menna Trussler
as Dilys Rhys-Jones
- Lennie Huhtala
Lennie Huhtala
as Albert Pontefreece
Key crew
Directed by Nick Hurran, written by Fred Ponzlov, produced by Michael Cowan, Suzanne Lyons and Jason Piette.
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Undertaking Betty Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 117 ratings.
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Undertaking Betty – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Undertaking Betty online?
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Undertaking Betty (2002) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Undertaking Betty?
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The main cast of Undertaking Betty (2002) includes Brenda Blethyn, Alfred Molina, Naomi Watts, Lee Evans and Robert Pugh. The film was directed by Nick Hurran. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Undertaking Betty released?
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Undertaking Betty was released on December 4, 2002 and runs for 1h 34m.
Is Undertaking Betty worth watching?
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Undertaking Betty (2002) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 117 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Undertaking Betty?
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Yes. The official Undertaking Betty trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.