# Intolerable Cruelty (2003)

> A bored Los Angeles divorce lawyer meets his most dangerous opponent when a savvy client’s ex-wife turns legal revenge into a seductive battle of wits.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/6692

## Facts

- Runtime: 100 min
- Genres: Comedy, Romance, Crime
- Director: Joel Coen
- Cast: George Clooney, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Geoffrey Rush, Cedric the Entertainer, Edward Herrmann, Paul Adelstein, Richard Jenkins, Billy Bob Thornton
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0138524/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, sardonic, irreverent, date night, lazy sunday

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