Eine betrügerische Hochzeit (1998): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1998, Eine betrügerische Hochzeit is a komödie, drama and liebesfilm film directed by Deborah Reinisch, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. Irreverent freelance investigative reporter Tom Maguire hits rock bottom when bigot editor in chief Ivan refuses to print his pieces anymore and his bad back most be operated, but his health insurance just expired. Sympathetic editor Irene Dunbar, feeling guilty she didn't save his job, volunteers for a fake marriage so he can use her insurance. The 'happy couple' in now constantly beleaguered by her mother and an insurance inspector, while each has his own affairs, but the co-habitation also seems to generate meaningful affection.

Who’s in it. Eine betrügerische Hochzeit stars Stan Ivar as Ivan, John Ritter as Tom Maguire, Katey Sagal as Irene Dunbar and Kim Delgado as Lou, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Eine betrügerische Hochzeit sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. In Vereinigtes Königreich you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Eine betrügerische Hochzeit page.

If you liked it. Fans of Eine betrügerische Hochzeit tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.