Run for Your Wife (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 6.6

Released in 1965, Run for Your Wife is a comedy film directed by Gian Luigi Polidoro, running about 108 minutes. “A hilarious story of WIFE-SHOPPING... and did you ever see such a list of goodies?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Riccardo, an unhappily married middle aged Italian working for a shoe factory, goes to America on a four day business trip.
Who’s in it. Run for Your Wife stars Ugo Tognazzi as Riccardo, Marina Vlady as Nicole, Rhonda Fleming as Nyta and Juliet Prowse as Jenny, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Run for Your Wife has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Run for Your Wife page.
If you liked it. Fans of Run for Your Wife tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Run for Your Wife (1965)?
- In US, Run for Your Wife is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Run for Your Wife worth watching?
- Run for Your Wife holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Run for Your Wife?
- Run for Your Wife stars Ugo Tognazzi, Marina Vlady, Rhonda Fleming, Juliet Prowse and Graziella Granata.
- When was Run for Your Wife released?
- Run for Your Wife was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.
