The First Wives Club
1996 film by Hugh Wilson
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Summary
The First Wives Club is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,349 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Hugh Wilson[3]
- Screenwriter: Robert Harling[4], Paul Rudnick[5], Olivia Goldsmith[6]
- Composer: Marc Shaiman[7]
- Genre: romantic comedy[8], female buddy film[9]
- Cast member: Goldie Hawn[10], Diane Keaton[11], Bette Midler[12], Stephen Collins[13], Dan Hedaya[14], Victor Garber[15], Marcia Gay Harden[16], Sarah Jessica Parker[17], Elizabeth Berkley[18], Stockard Channing[19], Maggie Smith[20], Eileen Heckart[21], Bronson Pinchot[22], Edward Hibbert[23]
- Producer: Scott Rudin[24]
- Production company: Paramount Pictures[25]
- Director of photography: Donald E. Thorin[26]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[27]
- Distribution format: video on demand[28]
- Review score: 50%[29], 5.7/10[30], 58/100[31]
- Color: color[32]
- Country of origin: United States[33]
- Publication date: September 20, 1996[34], December 12, 1996[35]
- Distributed by: Paramount Pictures[36], Netflix[37]
- Narrative location: New York City[38]
- Main subject: revenge[39]
- Film editor: John Bloom[40]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Original Musical or Comedy Score[41]
- Title: The First Wives Club[42]
- Has characteristic: film based on a novel[43]
- FSK film rating: FSK 12[44]
- Duration: 103 minutes[45]
Why It Matters
The First Wives Club has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]