The Women
2,993
Comedy. Drama
The Women is a comedy about contemporary womanhood and the power of female relationships. Based on George Cukor’s 1939 film and Clare Boothe Luce’s 1936 stage play, The Women whisks us into a busy pocket of Manhattan society, where the publishing, fashion and finance industries play. At the center of the tale is Mary Haines, a thoroughly modern woman suddenly confronted with an age-old dilemma: a cheating husband. The ladies in her life ... [+]
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United States | rogerebert.com | "As a well-crafted, well-written and well-acted entertainment, it drew me in and got its job done (...) Rating: ★★★ (out of 4)" | POS |
United States | New York Post | "I was looking forward to 'The Women,' but I could tell from the first scene that this updated remake of the 1939 classic by 'Murphy Brown' creator Diane English - who would seem ideally suited to the job - was a total disaster. (...) Rating: ★ (out of four)." | NEG |
United States | Miami Herald | "It's not every movie that makes you wish Vin Diesel would run in and start blowing up stuff." | NEG |
United States | Rolling Stone | "Think 'Sex and the City' without the sex. (...) it's a major dud. (...) a script that resists being crowbarred into the 21st century. (...) Rating: ★ (out of four)." | NEG |
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