Cleopatra’s Second Husband (1998): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Cleopatra’s Second Husband is a 1998 drama thriller directed by Jon Reiss, starring Radha Mitchell as Sophie, Paul Hipp and Bitty Schram. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes and earned $175,058 worldwide.
English What Is Cleopatra’s Second Husband About?
The premise of Cleopatra’s Second Husband without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Robert, an art photographer, lives under the tight control of his wife Hallie. The couple heads to New York for a vacation, leaving their home in the care of friends Zack and Sophie. Upon returning they discover the house in complete disarray, and when Zack and Sophie ask to linger a bit longer, Robert and Hallie reluctantly agree.
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Cleopatra’s Second Husband Cast & Characters
Radha Mitchell leads the cast as Sophie, with Paul Hipp as Robert Marrs and Bitty Schram as Hallie Marrs. Directed by Jon Reiss; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Jon Reiss
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Radha Mitchell as Sophie - Paul Hipp as Robert Marrs
- Bitty Schram as Hallie Marrs
- Boyd Kestner as Zack Tyler
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More films directed by Jon Reiss, best-rated first: Better Living Through Circuitry, Cleopatra's Second Husband and Bomb It.
Cleopatra’s Second Husband Plot Summary
What happens in Cleopatra’s Second Husband from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
On a LA getaway, Robert Marrs and Hallie Marrs leave their home in the care of strangers while they seek a break from the daily grind. When they return, the scene is all wrong: the fish are dead, the plants have withered, and the house is in disarray. The two house-sitters, dressed in the couple’s clothes and refusing to leave, have taken over the space in a way that feels intimate and invasive at once.
Full summary
The whole story of Cleopatra’s Second Husband, scene by scene
Cleopatra’s Second Husband Box Office
Cleopatra’s Second Husband grossed $175,058 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$175.1K
- US & Canada
- $175.1K
Cleopatra’s Second Husband Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Cleopatra’s Second Husband.
How Well Do You Know Cleopatra’s Second Husband?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Which actor plays Robert Marrs, the husband whose life spirals out of control?
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Cleopatra’s Second Husband FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Cleopatra’s Second Husband, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Cleopatra’s Second Husband?
Cleopatra’s Second Husband runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
When was Cleopatra’s Second Husband released?
Cleopatra’s Second Husband was released on April 16, 1998.
Who directed Cleopatra’s Second Husband?
Cleopatra’s Second Husband was directed by Jon Reiss.
More films by Jon Reiss Who is in the cast of Cleopatra’s Second Husband?
Cleopatra’s Second Husband stars Radha Mitchell as Sophie, Paul Hipp as Robert Marrs and Bitty Schram as Hallie Marrs, among 5 credited actors.
How much did Cleopatra’s Second Husband make at the box office?
Cleopatra’s Second Husband grossed $175,058 worldwide.
Does Cleopatra’s Second Husband have a post-credit scene?
No. Cleopatra’s Second Husband has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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