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72% Critic Match
The Awful Truth
“Danger! Wild woman on the loose!”
7.2 / 10• 1937• 1h 31m•NR• English
ComedyRomance
Storyline
Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings, whereupon they start undermining each other's attempts to find new romance.
Cast & Crew
Irene Dunne
Lucy Warriner
Lead
Cary Grant
Jerry Warriner
Ralph Bellamy
Dan Leeson
Alexander D'Arcy
Armand Duvalle
Cecil Cunningham
Aunt Patsy
Molly Lamont
Barbara Vance
Esther Dale
Mrs. Leeson
Joyce Compton
Dixie Belle Lee
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Leo McCarey's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Awful Truth is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
