Adam's Rib 1949

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56 Reviews

juicy rating
82%
Gummy
sticky mess rating
64%
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A woman's attempted murder of her uncaring husband results in everyday quarrels in the lives of Adam and Amanda, a pair of happily married lawyers who end up on opposite sides of the case in court.

Spencer Tracy

as Adam Bonner

Katharine Hepburn

as Amanda Bonner

Judy Holliday

as Doris Attinger

Tom Ewell

as Warren Attinger

David Wayne

as Kip Lurie

Jean Hagen

as Beryl Caighn

Hope Emerson

as Olympia La Pere

Eve March

as Grace

Clarence Kolb

as Judge Reiser

Emerson Treacy

as Jules Frikke

Director:

George Cukor

Writer:

Ruth Gordon, Garson Kanin

Genres:

Comedy,Romance

Release Date:

1949 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

101 min

MMPA Rating:

NR

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

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Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

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Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Adam's Rib

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Spencer Tracy

as Adam Bonner

Katharine Hepburn

as Amanda Bonner

Judy Holliday

as Doris Attinger

Tom Ewell

as Warren Attinger

David Wayne

as Kip Lurie

Jean Hagen

as Beryl Caighn

Hope Emerson

as Olympia La Pere

Eve March

as Grace

Clarence Kolb

as Judge Reiser

Emerson Treacy

as Jules Frikke

Polly Moran

as Mrs. McGrath

Will Wright

as Judge Marcasson

Elizabeth Flournoy

as Dr. Margaret Brodeigh

Bonnie Bannon

as Woman in Courtroom (uncredited)

Charles Bastin

as Young District Attorney (uncredited)

Harry Baum

as Commuter (uncredited)

Joseph E. Bernard

as Mr. Bonner - Adam's Father (uncredited)

Madge Blake

as Mrs. Bonner - Adam's Mother (uncredited)

Harris Brown

as Court Attendant (uncredited)

David Clarke

as Roy (uncredited)

Harry Cody

as Criminal Attorney (uncredited)

Dick Cogan

as Reporter (uncredited)

Paul Cramer

as Stenographer (uncredited)

Bert Davidson

as Subway Guard (uncredited)

Roger Davis

as Paul Hurlock (uncredited)

Janna DeLoos

as Mary - Maid (uncredited)

Sidney Dubin

as Bobby - Amanda's Assistant (uncredited)

Rex Evans

as Fat Man in Elevator (uncredited)

John Fell

as Adam's Assistant (uncredited)

Norman Field

as Courtroom Bailiff (uncredited)

Glen Gallagher

as Criminal Attorney (uncredited)

Mickey Golden

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Danny Harvey

as Office Boy (uncredited)

Marvin Kaplan

as Court Stenographer (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

as Man in Courtroom (uncredited)

Michael Kostrick

as Photographer (uncredited)

Nancy Laurents

as Photographer (uncredited)

Gracille LaVinder

as Police Matron (uncredited)

DeForrest Lawrence

as Adam's Assistant (uncredited)

Gustave Lax

as Juror (uncredited)

Doris Lloyd

as Lady with Attinger Kids in Court (uncredited)

Lester Luther

as Judge Poynter (uncredited)

George Magrill

as Subway Conductor (uncredited)

Dwight Martin

as Photographer (uncredited)

Louis Mason

as Louie - Elevator Operator (uncredited)

John Maxwell

as Court Clerk (uncredited)

David McMahon

as Reporter (uncredited)

Walter Merrill

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Frank Mills

as Juror (uncredited)

Ralph Montgomery

as Photographer (uncredited)

Evelyn Moriarty

as Juror (uncredited)

Sol Murgi

as Commuter (uncredited)

Anna Q. Nilsson

as Mrs. Poynter (uncredited)

James Nolan

as Dave (uncredited)

Tommy Noonan

as Reporter (uncredited)

Gil Patric

as Criminal Attorney (uncredited)

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

as Man in Courtroom (uncredited)

Dan Quigg

as Reporter (uncredited)

Tom Quinn

as Photographer (uncredited)

Paula Raymond

as Emerald - Kip's Girlfriend (uncredited)

William Self

as Benjamin Klausner - Jury Foreman (uncredited)

Will Stanton

as Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

Bert Stevens

as Courtroom Extra (uncredited)

Brick Sullivan

as Court Clerk (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Ray Walker

as Photographer (uncredited)

Glen Walters

as Juror (uncredited)

Marjorie Wood

as Mrs. Marcasson (uncredited)

Wilson Wood

as Reporter (uncredited)

Edward Andrews

as Kip's neighbor (uncredited)

Jules Michelson

as Bailiff (uncredited)

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