---
title: "Undertaking Betty"
year: 2002
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/undertaking-betty-2002"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 10918
imdb_id: "tt0298504"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 94
community_rating: 6.1
vote_count: 120
content_rating: "PG-13"
---

# Undertaking Betty (2002) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/undertaking-betty-2002

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

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Title: Undertaking Betty
Year: 2002
Rating: PG-13
Release Date (US): 11/12/2005
Genres: Comedy and Romance
Runtime: 1h 34m
Synopsis: A politician's wife and the mortician who has secretly loved her for years plan to fake her death so they can run away together.
TMDB Score: 6.1 (based on 117 ratings).
Note: Comedy genre average is 6.5.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline): Undertaking Betty is a 2002 film categorized as comedy and romance. It has a runtime of 1 hour and 34 minutes and is rated PG-13. The story involves a politician's wife and a mortician. The mortician has secretly loved the wife for years. Together, they plan to fake her death so they can

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | JustWatch TV, Hoopla, Darkroom, Fawesome, YOW.tv | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | JustWatch TV | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | JustWatch TV, Hoopla | Apple TV Store |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | JustWatch TV, Hoopla | Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Nick Hurran
- **Networks / Studios**: Spice Factory, Snowfall Films, Great British Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Brenda Blethyn** as *Betty Rhys-Jones*
- **Alfred Molina** as *Boris Plots*
- **Naomi Watts** as *Meredith Mainwaring*
- **Lee Evans** as *Delbert*
- **Robert Pugh** as *Hugh Rhys-Jones*
- **Christopher Walken** as *Frank Featherbed*
- **Jerry Springer** as *Jerry Springer*
- **Hannah Higgins** as *Young Betty*
- **Joshua Jenkins** as *Young Boris*
- **Shaun Phillips** as *Young Hugh*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Undertaking Betty online?
Undertaking Betty is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Undertaking Betty worth watching?
Undertaking Betty holds a community rating of 6.1/10 based on 120 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Romance for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Undertaking Betty and when was it released?
Undertaking Betty is a feature film with a runtime of 94 minutes. It was released in 2002. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Undertaking Betty?
Undertaking Betty was directed by Nick Hurran.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Undertaking Betty — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/10918)
- [Undertaking Betty (2002) 평점 후기 등장인물 무료 다시보기 OTT 보는곳](https://gamsgopromocode.com/)

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