The Last Married Couple in America

The Last Married Couple in America

The comedy that fools around a lot!

R 1980 · 103 min · ★ 4.4 · Comedy

Jeff and Mari Thompson are contently married, but they are stunned to see many of their friends and neighbors going through separations and divorces. Seemingly surrounded by people with domestic problems, Jeff and Mari begin to question their own relationship.

Directed by Gilbert Cates · Written by John Herman Shaner

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