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Adam's Rib (1949)

★ 7.1 · 341 ratings on TMDB

It's The Hilarious Answer To Who Wears The Pants!

Adam's Rib poster★ 7.1

A woman's attempted murder of her uncaring husband results in everyday quarrels in the lives of Adam and Amanda, a pair of happily married lawyers who end up on opposite sides of the case in court.

DirectorGeorge Cukor
CastClarence Kolb, David Wayne, Emerson Treacy, Eve March, Hope Emerson, Jean Hagen
GenresComedy, Romance
The emergence reading

Adam's Rib keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9/E10 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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