Strangers When We Meet

Strangers When We Meet

6.4IMDb Score
Released:1960-06-29
Duration:117 min
Director:Richard Quine
Actors:Kirk Douglas, Kim Novak, Barbara Rush, Ernie Kovacs, Walter Matthau
Production:Richard Quine Productions, Bryna Productions, Columbia Pictures

Overview:

A suburban architect loves his wife but is bored with his marriage and with his work, so he takes up with the neglected, married beauty who lives down the street.

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