The First Wives Club [1996 film] (1996)

by Hugh Wilson (Director), Robert Harling (Screenwriter)

Other authors: Elizabeth Berkley (Actor), Olivia Goldsmith (Novel), Goldie Hawn (Actor), Diane Keaton (Actor), Bette Midler (Actor) — 2 more, Sarah Jessica Parker (Actor), Maggie Smith (Actor)

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Three mid-life Manhattanites have more than a longtime friendship in common. After years of helping their hubbies climb the corporate ladder of success, each has been dumped for a newer, curvier model. The trio is determined to turn their pain into gain. They come up with a cleverly devious plan to hit their exes where it really hurts--in the wallet!… (more)

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Wilson, Hugh	Director	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Harling, Robert	Screenwriter	main author	all editions	confirmed
Berkley, Elizabeth	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Goldsmith, Olivia	Novel	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Hawn, Goldie	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Keaton, Diane	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Midler, Bette	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Parker, Sarah Jessica	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Smith, Maggie	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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Shirley Valentine / Terms of Endearment / The First Wives Club by Goldie Hawn

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The First Wives Club by Olivia Goldsmith

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American Comedy Award (Nominee – Funniest Actress in a Motion Picture Leading Role – 1997)

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The First Wives Club [1996 film]

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1996

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The First Wives Club (1996 | IMDb)

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This is the film adaption of "The First Wives Club" by Olivia Goldsmith and should not be combined with the book.

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791.4372

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PN1995.9.C55

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Three mid-life Manhattanites have more than a longtime friendship in common. After years of helping their hubbies climb the corporate ladder of success, each has been dumped for a newer, curvier model. The trio is determined to turn their pain into gain. They come up with a cleverly devious plan to hit their exes where it really hurts--in the wallet!

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