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The Brides in the Bath (2003): cast, story & where to watch

2003 · Film · ★ 5.4

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Released in 2003, The Brides in the Bath is a drama and crime film directed by Harry Bradbeer, running about 120 minutes.

What it’s about. Dramatisation of the real-life case of George Joseph Smith who was hanged in 1915 for the murder of his three wives, each of whom he killed in turn by drowning them in the bath while trying to make the deaths look like accidents.

Who’s in it. The Brides in the Bath stars Martin Kemp as George Smith, Tracey Wilkinson as Edith Smith, Richard Griffiths as Sir Edward Marshall-Hall and Joanna David as Elizabeth Burnbam, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, The Brides in the Bath has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Brides in the Bath page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Brides in the Bath tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Brides in the Bath (2003)?
In US, The Brides in the Bath is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Brides in the Bath worth watching?
The Brides in the Bath holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Brides in the Bath?
The Brides in the Bath stars Martin Kemp, Tracey Wilkinson, Richard Griffiths, Joanna David and Alan McKenna.
When was The Brides in the Bath released?
The Brides in the Bath was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.