Two students marry and go on to become a happy, affluent couple, but after several years, they decide to divorce. Neither of them is prepared to give up their luxurious house, turning their separation into a spiteful cycle of one-upmanship and humiliation. Black comedy, starring Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner and Danny DeVito, who also directed.

Barbara and Oliver Rose live happily as a married couple. When Barbara starts to wonder what life would be like without Oliver and likes what she sees, the two begin a campaign to force each other to leave their house, with their divorce lawyer D'Amato caught in the middle.