The Butcher's Wife 1991
“She's a psychic who's turning New Yorkers into lovers. Obviously, she's from out of town.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 107 minutes
- Director
- Terry Hughes
- Network
- Paramount Pictures
- Where to Stream
- fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
What is The Butcher's Wife?
Topic: Film "The Butcher's Wife" (1991). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1991
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 107 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 25, 1991
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Paramount Pictures
- Revenue
- $9,689,816
- Genres
- Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.7/10 from 187 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~107 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Paramount Pictures
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Title: The Butcher's Wife
Year: 1991
Release Date (US): 10/25/1991
Rating: PG-13
Genres: Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 1h 47m
Plot: A clairvoyant woman thinks she met her future husband in a dream. They marry. He takes her to his butcher shop in New York City. Her powers influence people she meets while working there. Through her advice, she helps others and eventually finds the true man of her dreams.
Other details: She is a psychic who turns New Yorkers into lovers.
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The Butcher's Wife is a 1991 film categorized under the fantasy, comedy, and romance genres. Released in the United States on October 25, 1991, the movie has a runtime of 1 hour and 47 minutes and is
Should you watch it?
“A clairvoyant woman moves to New York City and begins influencing the lives of everyone she meets.”
- A unique premise blending clairvoyance with urban romantic comedy
- The exploration of how a psychic's influence impacts a community
- A runtime of one hour and forty-seven minutes
- The premise relies on a supernatural setup that may not appeal to viewers seeking grounded realism
Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted fantasy films featuring psychic protagonists navigating big city life.
This is a PG-13 rated fantasy comedy with a whimsical tone and a consistent, character-driven pace.
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Is this film worth watching?
It is worth watching if you enjoy 1990s romantic comedies that incorporate elements of fantasy and psychic phenomena.
What is the runtime of the film?
The Butcher's Wife has a total runtime of one hour and forty-seven minutes.
Is this a series or a standalone film?
The Butcher's Wife is a standalone feature film released in 1991.
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