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Let's Kill Ward's Wife

Let's Kill Ward's Wife

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Let's Kill Ward's Wife

"Real Friends Do the Dirty Work."

2014

1h 21m

5.5(172 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Everyone hates Ward’s wife and wants her dead, Ward most of all. But when his friends’ murderous fantasies turn into an (accidental) reality, they have to deal with a whole new set of problems — like how to dispose of the body and still make their 3 p.m. tee time.

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Tribeca Film Institute

Well Go USA Entertainment

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Donald Faison

Donald Faison

Ward

Dagmara Dominczyk

Dagmara Dominczyk

Stacy

Patrick Wilson

Patrick Wilson

David

Scott Foley

Scott Foley

Tom

Marika Domińczyk

Marika Domińczyk

Amanda

Amy Acker

Amy Acker

Gina

James Carpinello

James Carpinello

Ronnie

Greg Grunberg

Greg Grunberg

Bruce

Nicollette Sheridan

Nicollette Sheridan

Robin Peters

Kalin Wilson

Kalin Wilson

Percy Simpson

Creative team

Directed by: Scott Foley
Written by: Scott Foley
Produced by: Patrick Wilson
Joe Hardesty

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