Adam's Rib (1949)
- 7.5
- 1h 41min
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- 1949-11-18 (USA)
Storyline
When a woman attempts to kill her uncaring husband, prosecutor Adam Bonner gets the case. Unfortunately for him his wife Amanda (who happens to be a lawyer too) decides to defend the woman in court. Amanda uses everything she can to win the case and Adam gets mad about it. As a result, their perfect marriage is disturbed by everyday quarrels...
Plot Keywords
husband wife relationship, battle of the sexes, newspaper headline, new york city, candelabra, playing piano, male singer, farm, breakfast in bed, domestic violence, character name in title, infidelity, jealousy, insurance agent, subway, whistling, extramarital affair, arm sling, screwball comedy, songwriter
Short Review
Adam's Rib is one of the smartest comedies in years. It is a welcome return to the sophisticated spoofing that Hollywood seemed to have forgotten.
Trailer
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