Overview
A history professor and his wife entertain a young couple who are new to the university's faculty. As the drinks flow, secrets come to light, and the middle-aged couple unload onto their guests the full force of the bitterness, dysfunction, and animosity that defines their marriage.
Details
- Director
- Mike Nichols
- Writer
- Ernest Lehman
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $7,500,000
Cast
Keywords
academia
acerbic couple
adultery
alcohol abuse
alcoholic couple
based on play or musical
bickering couple
black humor
campus
college professor
cuckold
cuckolded husband
dead son
dysfunctional marriage
guest
henpecked husband
house guest
hysterical drunks
impotent husband
marital tensions
married couple
nagging wife
nasty wife
new england
one night
openly flirtatious wife
professor
shattered reality
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