Movies and TvShows featuring "rich-wife" theme.
A female lawyer, accused of murdering her wealthy and abusive husband, hires a male gigolo to provide her with an alibi. As the trial unfolds, the lawyer's guilt is questioned, and a suspenseful investigation leads to unexpected twists and turns.
In Palmetto, a ex-convict named Harry Barber gets entangled in a dangerous scam involving a faux kidnapping, an extramarital affair, and a femme fatale. As the plot unfolds, Harry finds himself bound and gagged, facing double-crosses and a real kidnapping. Will he be able to navigate through the web of deceit and escape with his life?
Dominique is a psychological thriller about a wealthy woman who begins to question her sanity after the death of her husband. As she tries to move on with her life, she experiences strange occurrences and moments of memory lapse. She begins to suspect that someone is trying to gaslight her, leading her to question her own sanity and unravel the truth behind her husband's death.
A wealthy businessman in 1950s Milan, Italy, becomes a widower after his wife dies in an elevator crash. Frustrated with his unhappy marriage, he decides to plan her murder. However, his plans take a comedic turn when his wife humiliates him in public and he is presumed dead. This Italian comedy explores themes of capitalism, business, and marital conflicts in a light-hearted manner.
A rich widow is blackmailed for $10 million when her husband and his lover is found dead. The police are baffled as this complicated raping case unfolds...
Oliver is in trouble. He's been caught embezzling money from his father's company, and unless he can pay back the $250,000 he took (which he can't), he will be fired from his job, arrested and probably sent to jail. Meanwhile, his rich wife has not only refused to bail him out of this mess, she's planning to divorce him. Desperate, Oliver thinks up a way out. He takes out an insurance policy on his wife with him as the beneficiary, then hires a hit man to kill her. The only problem is that because the doctor who performed the examination is an incompetent fraud, the insurance policy is invalid. Desperate to call off the hit, Oliver tracks down the hit man, only to find that he's subcontracted the killing to another hit man. Tracking down that killer reveals that he, too, has hired it out to a third person, and so on, and so on. Just how many people are trying to kill Oliver's wife?
In 1952, a British nobleman is forced to assume the identity of his French doppelgänger who is about to be arrested for murder.
Garden of Eden is a drama and romance movie that takes place in 1920s Europe. The story follows a love triangle between a young writer, his wife, and an Italian woman. The film explores themes of desire, jealousy, and the complexities of relationships.
In post-WWII London, a group of individuals from different backgrounds come together to plan a mail robbery. As they execute their plan, tensions rise and secrets are revealed. The heist takes an unexpected turn, leading to a series of dangerous and tragic events.
A cheating couple ends up stranded on a boat in the open sea.
Carol Dahlmann enlists the Hollister brothers to help locate her missing husband. The husband was tracking a fallen satellite through the jungle. While tracking him down, the trio discover an unusually strong acid killing animals and people.
The Big Bluff follows the story of a con-artist couple who plan a murder to inherit a wealthy woman's fortune, but their deceitful plan takes unexpected turns.
Woman hopes to be a great singer and is encouraged by her scheming teacher. After she flops her husband, encouraged by an amorous professional singer tries opera and also flops.
When a rich wife goes missing on her honeymoon, a bumbling detective gets framed for her murder and must unravel the elaborate scheme to prove his innocence.
A sexy brain teaser of a thriller with nods to classic film noir of the past mixed with a post-modern flair of David Lynch-style surrealism and surprises. When Mickey Lewis, a homeless struggling artist crosses paths with Katrina, the beautiful rich wife of Arthur Webb and is enlisted to paint their home, deadly passions ignite. Soon hidden agendas, dangerous seductions, double and triple-crosses spiral Mickey's life out of control leading to a motel in the middle of nowhere filled with strange people and twisted secrets that all hold the key to the mystery of Mickey's past, present, and future. All it takes is - ONE IN THE GUN.
During the Mexican Revolution, Beatriz's body is discovered by some kids. The police began to investigate the history of Beatriz.
Leonard Borland loves his monied wife, but with his wrecking business looking shaky he treasures her all the more. So when she decides to try again to become an opera singer he indulges her. While organising a concert for her he meets glamorous Cecil Carver. She in turn discovers Leonard has a splendid voice, and encourages him to use it for reasons very much her own.
When a wealthy young lady leaves the US to visit her aunt in France, her husband falls in love with a "flapper". When the wife returns home, she finds out about her husband's affair. In order to make him jealous, she leads him to believe she has fallen for a jazz musician. However, instead of making him jealous it drives him into depression and he takes refuge in booze and even more affairs.
A car electrician, Charis, spends all his money on tailors in order to give the appearance of a "lord". He constantly fights with his brother, Vasilis, who is also a day laborer (painter), saddled with all the joint expenses of the house. Charis believes that his looks will someday attract a rich wife and thus change his life and solve all his problems. Martha, however, the wealthy daughter of the shipowner Karapezis, falls in love with and marries his brother Vasilis (after he saved her life) without regard for her father's opinion or Vasilis' lack of money.
15 years ago Paul Jordan was a star in Hollywood musicals. But then he retired from showbiz and married the rich Joan. Now, after being dependent on his wife's money for many years, he's sick of it and wants to work again. A romantic affair with his stepdaughter, Shirley, gives him the guts to ask for a role. His former agent gets him one but it's with a small company in Vienna, Austria. The stress worsens his alcoholism; the tablets he takes to hide the effects lead him to hallucinations. When his wife and girlfriend appear at the same time, he's no longer capable of handling the situation.