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Features: DVD, Widescreen, Dolby, Digital Audio, English, Dolby Digital (5.1) Surround Sound, Spanish, Subtitled
Brenda, elise and annie are three well-Heeled manhattan women who were college chums. They all helped their husbands build up successful businesses and now they're reunited by catastrophe. Each has just been dumped by her husband for a young trophy wifethey concoct a plan to exact bitter vengeance upon their exes.
Editor's Note
Reuniting for the funeral of a college classmate, three women of a certain age join forces to gain revenge on their youth-obsessed former husbands. A scathing satire of both society and Hollywood, adapted from the best-selling novel by Olivia Goldsmith.
Plot Summary
Three former college chums -- vain Elise, brassy Brenda and wimpy Annie -- reunite after the death of a friend. Soon, the ladies discover that they've all been recently dumped by their smarmy husbands for younger, nubile women. The neurotic trio decide to band together and seek vengeance, using such bureaucratic methods as the IRS and the legal system. But their dogged efforts lead the femmes to break laws themselves. Lots of them. | So will revenge be sweet for these first wives? Or will they land in the slammer instead?
| Features | Region 1 | | Keep Case | | Widescreen | | Audio:
| Dolby Digital 5.1 - English | | Dolby Surround - English |
| | Additional Release Material:
| Trailers - 1. Original Theatrical Trailer |
| | Interactive Features:
| Scene Access | | Interactive Menus |
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| Technical Info
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Release Information
|  | Studio: Paramount |
| Release Date: 1/16/2007 |
| Running Time: 102 minutes |
| Original Release Date: 1996 | | Catalog ID: 326127 | | UPC: 00097363261278 | | Number of Discs: 1 |
Audio & Video
| | Original Language: English | | Available Audio Tracks: English | | Available Subtitles: English, Spanish | | Video: Color |
| Cast & Crew
| Memorable Quotes| "What's the matter, Morty? Can't you buy her a full dress?" ---- Brenda (BETTE MIDLER) to ex--husband Morty (DAN HEDAYA), in reference to the mini--dress worn by Morty's new wife. | | "Don't get mad ---- get evvvvverything." ---- Ivana Trump (playing herself). |
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| | Professional Reviews | Rolling Stone
"...This witty revenge romp is sinfully satisfying....Irresistible fun..." 10/03/1996 p.78Variety
"...Midler, Hawn and Keaton are a refreshingly cohesive comedy combo with that indefinable thing known as screen chemistry..." 09/161/996 |
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