I Love You to Death (1990)

6.4R93 minDirector: Lawrence Kasdan

1990 film by Lawrence Kasdan

I Love You to Death is a 1990 American black comedy film directed by Lawrence Kasdan and starring an ensemble cast featuring Kevin Kline, Tracey Ullman, Joan Plowright, River Phoenix, William Hurt, and Keanu Reeves.

The screenplay by John Kostmayer is loosely based on an attempted murder that happened in 1983, in Allentown, Pennsylvania, where Frances Toto repeatedly tried to kill her husband, Anthony. She spent four years in prison for attempted murder and was released in 1988. As of 2023, the couple are still married.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

FAQ

What is I Love You to Death about?
I Love You to Death (1990) — Joey Boca (Kevin Kline) works with Rosalie (Tracey Ullman) in their pizza parlor. She is convinced that he works all of the time for them and her world dissolves when she finds that he has been fooling around for years. Being Catholic, divorce is out of the question, so she, her
Is I Love You to Death based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is I Love You to Death scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.