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Intolerable Cruelty   2003         PG-13, 100 min. Genre: Comedy / Romance / Drama Director: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen   Cast: George Clooney, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Geoffrey Rush, Cedric the Entertainer, Edward Herrmann, Richard Jenkins, Billy Bob Thornton, Julia Duffy, Jonathan Hadary, Paul Adelstein, Tom Aldredge, Stacey Travis, Jack Kyle, Judith Drake, Irwin Keyes   When top-notch divorce lawyer Miles Massey (George Clooney) represented Marilyn Rexroth's (Catherine Zeta-Jones) philandering husband, Rex (Edward Herrmann), in their divorce, Rex came out the winner. Now, looking to recoup her losses, gold-digger Marilyn approaches Miles and asks him for a prenuptial agreement before her next marriage to wealthy, Texas oil man Howard D. Doyle (Billy Bob Thornton). Marilyn has plans to invalidate the prenuptial agreement and grab off Howard's assets. When Miles realizes what she has planned, he is mesmerized by her predatory powers and is drawn into his own, off-beat romance with her. Cast George Clooney Miles Catherine Zeta-Jones Marilyn Geoffrey Rush Donovan Donaly Cedric the Entertainer Gus Petch Edward Herrmann Rex Rexroth Richard Jenkins Freddy Bender Billy Bob Thornton Howard D. Doyle Julia Duffy Sarah Sorkin Jonathan Hadary Heinz Paul Adelstein Wrigley Tom Aldredge Herb Myerson Stacey Travis Bonnie Donaly Jack Kyle Ollie Olerud Judith Drake Mrs. Gutman Irwin Keyes Wheezy Joe