Somebody Killed Her Husband (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1978, Somebody Killed Her Husband is a comedy, crime and mystery film directed by Lamont Johnson, running about 97 minutes. “Is this any way to begin a love affair?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A woman's husband is murdered and she and her lover must find the killer or stand accused of doing it themselves.
Who’s in it. Somebody Killed Her Husband stars Farrah Fawcett as Jenny Moore, Jeff Bridges as Jerry Green, John Wood as Ernest Van Stanten and Tammy Grimes as Audrey Van Stanten, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Somebody Killed Her Husband has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Somebody Killed Her Husband page.
If you liked it. Fans of Somebody Killed Her Husband tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Somebody Killed Her Husband (1978)?
- In US, Somebody Killed Her Husband is available to stream on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Somebody Killed Her Husband worth watching?
- Somebody Killed Her Husband holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Somebody Killed Her Husband?
- Somebody Killed Her Husband stars Farrah Fawcett, Jeff Bridges, John Wood, Tammy Grimes and John Glover.
- When was Somebody Killed Her Husband released?
- Somebody Killed Her Husband was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.