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Doctors' Wives(1971)
Status: Released
Date: 1971-02-03
49%
17 Votes
Time: 1h 42m
Doctors' Wives have everything. Except husbands.
Overview:
The wives of several high-powered doctors feel neglected due to their husbands' focus on their careers, so they embark on a regimen of sex, drugs and booze.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Frankovich Productions
Movie: Doctors' Wives
Top 10 Billed Cast
Dyan Cannon
Lorrie
Richard Crenna
Pete Brennan
Gene Hackman
Dave Randolph
Carroll O'Connor
Joe Gray
Rachel Roberts
Della Randolph
Janice Rule
Amy Brennan
Diana Sands
Helen Straughn
Cara Williams
Maggie Gray
Richard Anderson
D.A. Douglas
Ralph Bellamy
Jake Porter
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Overview
The wives of several high-powered doctors feel neglected due to their husbands' focus on their careers, so they embark on a regimen of sex, drugs and booze.
Release Date
1971-02-03
Average
4.941
Rating:
2.5 startsTagline
Doctors' Wives have everything. Except husbands.
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