Run for Your Wife (2012 film)

Run for Your Wife
Film poster
Directed byRay Cooney
John Luton
Screenplay byRay Cooney
Based onRun for Your Wife
by Ray Cooney
Produced byGraham Fowler
James Simpson
Starring
CinematographyGraham Fowler
Edited byJohn Pegg
Music byWalter Mair
Production
company
Run for Your Wife Film
Distributed byBallpark Film Distributors
Release dates
  • 19 May 2012 (2012-05-19) (Cannes Film Festival)
  • 14 February 2013 (2013-02-14) (United Kingdom)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget£900,000
Box office£602

Run for Your Wife is a 2012 British comedy film written by Ray Cooney, who co-directed it with John Luton. It is based on Cooney's 1983 play of the same name.

The film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival on 19 May 2012 before receiving a theatrical release in the UK on 14 February 2013. It received universally negative reviews and has often been referred to as one of the worst films of all time, grossing just £602 at the box office on a £900,000 budget.