Welcome to the sister article to Comedy Clicks! Each week, we will be taking an in depth look at some of the best comedy films that the world of cinema can offer! Today we will be looking at First Wives Club

About the Film

Summary of Plot

Reunited by the death of a college friend, three divorced women seek revenge on the husbands who left them for younger women.

.– iMDB

Year Of Release

1996

Running Time

1 Hours 43 Minutes

Director

Hugh Wilson

Tagline

Getting even… this fall.

Box Office Opening Weekend

$18,913,411

Trailer

Starring

Goldie Hawn – Elise Elliot Atchinson
Bette Midler – Brenda Morelli Cushman
Diane Keaton – Annie MacDuggan Paradis
Maggie Smith – Gunilla Garson Goldberg
Sarah Jessica Parker – Shelly Stewart
Dan Hedaya – Morton Cushman
Victor Garber – Bill Atchinson
Stephen Collins – Aaron Paradis

Song From the OST

Trivia

• Goldie Hawn, Bette Midler, and Diane Keaton were all born within 45 days of each other, and celebrated their 50th birthdays together while filming this movie.
• Olivia Goldsmith, the author of the original book on which this movie is based, appears in a cameo at Cynthia Swann Griffin’s funeral
• Despite the fact that this movie grossed over $105 million in the U.S. alone, Paramount Pictures refused to make a sequel.
• The theatrical trailer featured snippets of scenes that were not included in the final cut.