Bette Davis is the "nice guy" in this 1943 dramedy co-starring Miriam Hopkins as her nicesty (nice+nasty) BFFL. These two play rivals in everything ranging from men, motherhood and money. And, the vitriol seems so real because their off screen bitter feud translated so well on screen.
This 80's romantic comedy (romcom) of the "can a male and female just be platonic friends?" trope definitely started the trend of later romcoms...
Scandal x 3! Pre-code fabulousness! What in the world was she thinking?! Irene Dunne throws her WHOLE life away on John Boles! Facebook YouTube
You're either going to really love or hate this movie...that's all. Facebook YouTube
