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Husbands and Wives

Husbands and Wives

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Husbands and Wives

"A hilarious comedy about being married, being single, sex and life in New York."

1992

1h 48m

7.0(499 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Overview

When their best friends announce that they're separating, a professor and his wife discover the faults in their own marriage.

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TriStar Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Woody Allen

Woody Allen

Gabe Roth

Mia Farrow

Mia Farrow

Judy Roth

Judy Davis

Judy Davis

Sally

Sydney Pollack

Sydney Pollack

Jack

Juliette Lewis

Juliette Lewis

Rain

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

Michael Gates

Lysette Anthony

Lysette Anthony

Sam

Cristi Conaway

Cristi Conaway

Shawn Grainger - Call Girl

Ron Rifkin

Ron Rifkin

Richard

Blythe Danner

Blythe Danner

Rain's mother

Creative team

Directed by: Woody Allen
Written by: Woody Allen
Produced by: Robert Greenhut

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