# So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993)

> A neurotic San Francisco poet falls for a charming butcher while fearing she may be the serial killer who murders her husbands.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/5527

## Facts

- Runtime: 93 min
- Genres: Comedy, Crime, Romance
- Director: Thomas Schlamme
- Cast: Mike Myers, Nancy Travis, Anthony LaPaglia, Amanda Plummer, Brenda Fricker, Matt Doherty, Charles Grodin, Phil Hartman
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108174/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: witty, irreverent, whimsical, date night, 1990s nostalgia night

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- [Head Above Water (1996)](https://ember.film/movie/6128)
- [The Legend of Barney Thomson (2015)](https://ember.film/movie/169534)
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- [Fatal Instinct (1993)](https://ember.film/movie/15543)
- [Scoop (2006)](https://ember.film/movie/406)
- [Dead Again (1991)](https://ember.film/movie/6468)
- [Novocaine (2001)](https://ember.film/movie/12543)
- [He Said, She Said (1991)](https://ember.film/movie/10794)

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