Undertaking Betty

About Undertaking Betty

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.

Undertaking Betty is a 2002 comedy romance film directed by Nick Hurran. It runs 94 minutes and was released in December 2002.

The film is filed under competition, falling in love, politician, and coffin.

Brenda Blethyn stars as Betty Rhys-Jones, Alfred Molina as Boris Plots, Naomi Watts as Meredith Mainwaring, and Lee Evans as Delbert. The screenplay is by Fred Ponzlov. In the United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

Nosferatu the Vampyre, The Trouble with Harry, and Shaft's Big Score! make useful companions to Undertaking Betty, all filed under small town. TMDB voters put it at 6.1 out of 10 across 119 votes and it carries a PG-13 rating.