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Hungry Wives 1972

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Status
Released
Runtime
89 minutes
Director
George A. Romero
Network
Latent Image
★ TMDB users: 5.2/10 R HorrorDrama Released
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What is Hungry Wives?

Hungry Wives is a film first released in 1972. Catalogued under Horror, Drama.

Type
Film
Year
1972
Status
Released
Runtime
89 minutes
Release date
Dec 27, 1972
Studios
Latent Image
Genres
Horror, Drama
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At a glance

Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.2/10
Episode runtime
~89 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Latent Image

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Overview

Hungry Wives is a film first released in 1972. Catalogued under Horror, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Latent Image. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A discontented housewife turns to witchcraft, sparking unsettling consequences.”

Reasons to watch
  • Atmospheric 1970s horror aesthetic
  • Explores suburban discontent through supernatural themes
  • Concise runtime keeps the story focused
Keep in mind
  • Pacing may feel slow for modern viewers
  • Low-budget production values are evident

Watch it if you enjoy moody 1970s occult dramas that linger on atmosphere.

Its unsettling occult themes and mature drama make it suited for adult audiences.

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When was Hungry Wives released?

It was released in the United States on December 27, 1972.

What is the film’s runtime?

The movie runs approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Which genres describe Hungry Wives?

It is classified as a horror and drama film.

What is the basic premise of the story?

The plot follows an unhappy suburban housewife who becomes involved in witchcraft, leading to unexpected consequences.

How has the film been rated by viewers?

On the Czech film database it holds a 60% rating.

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