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starring: Ali MacGraw, Alan King, Myrna Loy, Keenan Wynn, Tony Robertsdirected by: Sidney Lumet
Audience Rating: R (Restricted)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9786300268753
Format: Color, NTSC
ISBN: 6300268756
Label: Warner Home Video
Manufacturer: Warner Home Video
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Warner Home Video
Release Date: January 31, 1995
Running Time: 114 minutes
Sales Rank: 11801
Studio: Warner Home Video
Theatrical Release Date: January 18, 1980
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Description:
When his mistress announces her impending marriage to another man, a powerful tycoon does everything in his power to sabotage the relationship.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating: - The King's Best
Always a big fan of the late great Alan King, I still was amazed at how fabulous he was in this flick. He is completely believable and just incredibly appealing as the magnetic lover Ali McGraw can't quit no matter how he infuriates her. Why didn't he make more movies?? There are many classic, almost iconic scenes here. Dina Merrill does great things with a tiny part as the "difficult" alcoholic wife who has "problems"; a gem of a performance by Myrna Loy - yes, her!; and Ali McGraw never seemed ... Read More
Rating: - Just Watch It.....
And you'll find yourself falling in love with it. Alan King -- "Max" --- is hilarious and Ali McGraw perfect in this hilarious upscale comedy. Fun actors included: Keenan Wynn (as a ailing Jewish tycoon); Dina Merrill (as Alan King's blueblood but drunken wife); Judy Kaye (great Broadway actress as Alan King's daughter "Baby" -- her daughter is named "Newbaby"); Myrna Loy (yes the old film star) as Max's sec'y; and Tony Roberts as Keenan Wynn's effete and homosexual movie company president.
Rating: - Just Give Me What I Want
An admitted fan of obscure titles, this film is one that sits proudly on my shelf and just about everyone asks "What's this about?" It's about life. The plot revolves around a selfish and wealthy man with a wife, and a secretary and a mistress who alternately wants and then rebuffs just about everyone. Alan King is drop dead great in the most solid performance of his career as Max the high rolling lover of long suffering mistress Bones Burton (Ali McGraw). He wants her, he doesn't want her, he doesn't ... Read More
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