First Monday in October (film)

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First Monday in October
Directed by Ronald Neame
Produced by Paul M. Heller
Martha Scott
Written by Jerome Lawrence
Robert E. Lee
Starring Walter Matthau
Jill Clayburgh
Barnard Hughes
Distributed by Paramount
Release date(s) August 21, 1981 (USA)
Running time 98 min.
Language English
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First Monday in October is a 1981 American film, starring Walter Matthau and Jill Clayburgh. It is based on a play of the same name.

[edit] Plot summary

Clayburgh plays the first female Supreme Court Justice, a staunch conservative who becomes close to Matthau's character, a committed liberal, even though they disagree on just about every issue.