So I Married an Axe Murderer
"The honeymoon was killer."
Originally released in 1993. So I Married an Axe Murderer is a comedy/crime film. directed by Thomas Schlamme.
Starring Mike Myers, Nancy Travis, and Anthony LaPaglia
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 30, 1993
32 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (461 votes)
Budget
$20M
Production budget
Box Office
$11.6M
0.6x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
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
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $20,000,000
- Revenue
- $11,585,483
Production Companies
- TriStar Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is So I Married an Axe Murderer about?
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 t...
Who directed So I Married an Axe Murderer?
So I Married an Axe Murderer was directed by Thomas Schlamme.
How long is So I Married an Axe Murderer?
So I Married an Axe Murderer has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was So I Married an Axe Murderer released?
So I Married an Axe Murderer was released on July 30, 1993 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in So I Married an Axe Murderer?
The main cast of So I Married an Axe Murderer includes Mike Myers, Nancy Travis, Anthony LaPaglia, Amanda Plummer, Brenda Fricker.
Is So I Married an Axe Murderer worth watching?
So I Married an Axe Murderer has a user rating of 6.1/10 based on 461 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.