Intolerable Cruelty

Heartless divorce lawyer Miles Massey (George Clooney) twists truth and manipulates facts, winning cases for his clients and fortunes for himself. Bored with

Intolerable Cruelty

Cast/Avec George Clooney, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Geoffrey Rush

Heartless divorce lawyer Miles Massey (George Clooney) twists truth and manipulates facts, winning cases for his clients and fortunes for himself. Bored with his work and his riches he becomes “fascinated” by Marilyn Rexroth (Catherine Zeta Jones) whose interest lies in marrying and divorcing unsuspecting rich men solely to get their money. But when Miles and Marilyn meet, their chemistry results in more than either of them bargain for.

Miles Massey est l’avocat que l’on s’arrache quand on veut divorcer. Sa renommée et son train de vie témoignent de sa remarquable réussite. Mais Miles s’ennuie. Il ne va pas tarder à trouver un cas à sa mesure. Marylin Rexroth, future ex-femme d’un richissime investisseur immobilier pris en flagrant délit d’adultère, comptait profiter de la vie et d’une belle pension. Mais Miles réussit à dispenser son client du moindre dédommagement. Décidée à se venger, la jeune femme épouse aussitôt un magnat du pétrole. Entre Miles et Marylin commence alors un match où tous les coups sont permis.