Best Friends

What a present for Christmas

5.1/1019821h 56mReleased

ComedyRomance

When a professional couple, who have lived and worked together for many years, finally decide to marry, their sudden betrothal causes many unexpected difficulties. They soon find that being married is often quite different from being "best friends."

Released: Dec 17, 1982

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Burt Reynolds

Richard Babson

Goldie Hawn

Paula McCullen

Jessica Tandy

Eleanor McCullen

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