Hungry Wives(1972)
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Hungry Wives Synopsis
An unhappy suburban housewife gets mixed up in witchcraft with unexpected consequences.
Hungry Wives (1972) is a horror and drama film directed by George A. Romero, released on December 27, 1972 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Jan White, Raymond Laine, Ann Muffly and Joedda McClain. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 96 ratings.
- Director:
- George A. Romero
- Writers:
- George A. Romero
- Producers:
- Nancy Romero
- Cinematographer:
- George A. Romero
- Composer:
- Steve Gorn
- Production:
- Latent Image
- Budget:
- $90,000
- Status:
- Released
Hungry Wives (1972) Trailer
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Hungry Wives Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Hungry Wives.
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Hungry Wives Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jan White
as Joan Mitchell
- Raymond Laine
Raymond Laine
as Gregg Williamson
Ann Muffly
as Shirley Randolph
- Joedda McClain
Joedda McClain
as Nikki Mitchell
- Bill Thunhurst
Bill Thunhurst
as Jack Mitchell
- Neil Fisher
Neil Fisher
as Dr. Miller
S. William Hinzman
as The Intruder
- Esther Lapidus
Esther Lapidus
as Sylvia
- Dan Mallinger
Dan Mallinger
as Sergeant Frazer
- Daryl Montgomery
Daryl Montgomery
as Larry
- Ken Peters
Ken Peters
as John Fuller
- Shirlee Strasser
Shirlee Strasser
as Grace
Key crew
Directed by George A. Romero, written by George A. Romero, produced by Nancy Romero.
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Hungry Wives Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 96 ratings.
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Hungry Wives – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Hungry Wives online?
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Hungry Wives (1972) is available to stream on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, Shudder Amazon Channel, Midnight Pulp, Shudder Apple TV channel and ARROW, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Hungry Wives?
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The main cast of Hungry Wives (1972) includes Jan White, Raymond Laine, Ann Muffly, Joedda McClain and Bill Thunhurst. The film was directed by George A. Romero. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Hungry Wives released?
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Hungry Wives was released on December 27, 1972 and runs for 1h 29m.
Is Hungry Wives worth watching?
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Hungry Wives (1972) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 96 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Hungry Wives?
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Yes. The official Hungry Wives trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.