Synopsis
Reunited by the death of a college friend, three divorced women seek revenge on the husbands who left them for younger women.
Scores
Overall Score
80.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
78.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
96.1%
Review Aggregate
60.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 52% of 62 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, lighthearted. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnythin plotlightheartedcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bette Midler | 1996 | $1,565,000 | $3,128,000 | (est) |
| Goldie Hawn | 1996 | $963,000 | $1,926,000 | (est) |
| Diane Keaton | 1996 | $725,000 | $1,450,000 | (est) |
| Maggie Smith | 1996 | $593,000 | $1,185,000 | (est) |
| Dan Hedaya | 1996 | $507,000 | $1,014,000 | (est) |
| Bronson Pinchot | 1996 | $446,000 | $892,000 | (est) |
| Marcia Gay Harden | 1996 | $401,000 | $801,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score50.0
RT critic review count76
Rotten Tomatoes audience score68.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes57,259
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1996 | $105,489,200 | $210,911,170 |
| International | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1996 | $105,489,200 | $210,911,170 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1996 | $52,744,600 | $105,455,585 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1996 | $40,086,000 | $80,146,453 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1996 | $47,492,000 | $94,953,733 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1996 | $29,536,976 | $59,055,128 |
| Total Revenues | 1996 | $169,859,576 | $339,610,898 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1996 | $26,000,000 | $51,983,430 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1996 | $17,948,000 (est) | $35,884,561 (est) |
| Participations | 1996 | $25,479,000 | $50,941,762 |
| Residuals ? | 1996 | $7,890,000 | $15,774,972 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1996 | $4,420,000 | $8,837,183 |
| Total Expenses | 1996 | $81,737,000 | $163,421,908 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1996 | $88,122,576 | $176,188,990 |
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