Review of Husbands and Wives (1992) by Duncan B — 18 Feb 2008

Allen dissects middle-class marital woes in a comedy that explores the romances and insecurities of two struggling couples.

This review of Husbands and Wives (1992) was written by Duncan B on 18 Feb 2008.

Husbands and Wives has generally received very positive reviews.

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