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Wish You Were Dead

  • 2001
  • R
  • 1h 40m
IMDb RATING
5.0/10
550
YOUR RATING
Cary Elwes, Christopher Lloyd, Elaine Hendrix, Mary Steenburgen, and Tanya Allen in Wish You Were Dead (2001)
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Two bad women fight over one man in a back-stabbing, money-grabbing, insurance-hustling, double-dealing, two-timing caper.Two bad women fight over one man in a back-stabbing, money-grabbing, insurance-hustling, double-dealing, two-timing caper.Two bad women fight over one man in a back-stabbing, money-grabbing, insurance-hustling, double-dealing, two-timing caper.

  • Director
    • Valerie McCaffrey
  • Writer
    • Scott Firestone
  • Stars
    • Cary Elwes
    • Elaine Hendrix
    • Christopher Lloyd
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    5.0/10
    550
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Valerie McCaffrey
    • Writer
      • Scott Firestone
    • Stars
      • Cary Elwes
      • Elaine Hendrix
      • Christopher Lloyd
    • 8User reviews
    • 2Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 4 nominations total

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    Cary Elwes
    Cary Elwes
    • Mac 'Macbeth' Wilson
    Elaine Hendrix
    Elaine Hendrix
    • Melody 'Jupiter Music' Malloy
    Christopher Lloyd
    Christopher Lloyd
    • Bruce
    Mary Steenburgen
    Mary Steenburgen
    • Sally Rider
    Sally Kirkland
    Sally Kirkland
    • Penelope Wilson
    Gene Simmons
    Gene Simmons
    • Vinny
    Tanya Allen
    Tanya Allen
    • Tanya Rider
    Dennis Burkley
    Dennis Burkley
    • Sam Daniels
    Lin Shaye
    Lin Shaye
    • Jinny Macintosh
    Robert Englund
    Robert Englund
    • Bernie Garces
    Billy Ray Cyrus
    Billy Ray Cyrus
    • Dean Longo
    David Basulto
    • Gravedigger #1
    Morgan Bateman
    • Edna Daniels
    Kelly Birch
    • Dirty Cowboy
    Razie Brownstone
    • Ruth Bangor
    Peter Costigan
    Peter Costigan
    • Gravedigger #2
    Geremy Dingle
    • Waiter
    Joycelyn Engle
    • Patron #1
    • Director
      • Valerie McCaffrey
    • Writer
      • Scott Firestone
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    • Trivia
      Christopher Lloyd and Mary Steenburgen appeared in Goin' South (1978) and Back to the Future Part III (1990).

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    Details

    • Release date
      • May 21, 2002 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Muérete, mi amor
    • Filming locations
      • Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Production company
      • New Line Cinema
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    Box office

    • Budget
      • CA$4,500,000 (estimated)
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 40m(100 min)
    • Color
      • Color

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