Micki & Maude

Micki & Maude

Micki was the only woman he ever wanted to marry. Until he met Maude. So, he did what any honorable man would do. He married them both.

Directed by Blake Edwards

Produced by Columbia Pictures, BBE

1984118 min5.7 / 10

A high-energy romantic comedy built on the absurd premise of a man juggling two pregnancies and two marriages, mining humor from escalating chaos and close calls.

TV reporter Rob Salinger longs for a baby. But his career-minded wife, Micki, is too busy for motherhood. A romantic fling with a seductive cellist, Maude, leads to her pregnancy. Rob receives another shock when Micki announces that she's also expecting! In love with both women, he marries Maude and starts leading a double life full of complicated and riotous situations.

Questions people ask

  • Is Micki & Maude violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Micki & Maude sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.

  • Is Micki & Maude easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.

  • Does Micki & Maude end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Micki & Maude scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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Rarity66

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Surprise21

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Love13

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