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This Wife for Hire

7.019851h 40mMovieComedyTV Movie

A housewife starts a business hiring herself out as a "wife," to provide various domestic services.

DirectorJim Drake
ProducersPhil Margo·Deanne Barkley

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Cast · Directed by Jim Drake

PDPam Dawber
Pam Dawber
Marsha Harper
RKRobert Klein
Robert Klein
Alan Harper
LNLaraine Newman
Laraine Newman
Louise Bellini
RGRichard Gautier
Richard Gautier
Howard Greer
SVSal Viscuso
Sal Viscuso
Paul Bellini
SJSam J. Jones
Sam J. Jones
Tommy Sellers
AJAnn Jillian
Ann Jillian
Valerie Roberts
DWDavid White
David White
Larry Dunston
TKTim Kazurinsky
Tim Kazurinsky
Mel Greenfield, M.D.
MBMaia Brewton
Maia Brewton
Amy Harper
SN
Scott Nemes
Greg Harper
TRTessa Richarde
Tessa Richarde
Brenda

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This Wife for Hire — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams This Wife for Hire?

This Wife for Hire isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is This Wife for Hire on Netflix?

No, This Wife for Hire is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is This Wife for Hire on Amazon Prime Video?

No, This Wife for Hire isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch This Wife for Hire for free?

This Wife for Hire isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for This Wife for Hire?

This Wife for Hire hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 6, 1985. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.