After years of helping their hubbies climb the ladder of success, three mid-life Manhattanites have been dumped for a newer, curvier model. But the trio is determined to turn their pain into gain. They come up with a cleverly devious plan to hit their exes where it really hurts - in the wallet!
The First Wives Club has generally received positive reviews.
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The First Wives Club was released in 1996 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 514 reviews, giving The First Wives Club (1996) an average rating of 65%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 79%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 63%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The First Wives Club than critics were.
With a score of 65%, The First Wives Club is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1996, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1996 with similar scores include films like Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood, Space Jam and The Long Kiss Goodnight.
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