Micki + Maude

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Micki + Maude (1984) is a comedy film starring Dudley Moore as Rob Salinger, an overworked television reporter. It co-stars Tony-award winning actress, dancer, and singer Ann Reinking as Micki, a lawyer who eventually becomes promoted to a judge, and is Rob's first wife. Then there's Maude, played by Amy Irving, a cellist who meets Rob during a TV interview, then falls in love with him, and vice versa. Also in the movie is Richard Mulligan, who plays Leo, Rob's boss.

The movie was directed by Blake Edwards. In 1985. Moore won the Golden Globe award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical. The film was also nominated for Best Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical.

With the exception of an appearance as herself in Mad Hot Ballroom (2005), this is Ann Reinking's last film role to date.

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Rob inadvertently gets Maude pregnant, then tries to divorce Micki, who then drops a bombshell, when she announces she's pregnant. Faced with a dilemma, Rob decides not to divorce Micki, but marries Maude anyway. So now, he has two pregnant wives about to give birth at the same time.

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