In this revenge comedy from Academy Award(R)-nominated writer Paul Weitz, Claire (Academy Award(R) winner Jane Fonda) and Evelyn (Academy Award(R) nominee Lily Tomlin) are estranged friends who reunite to get even with Howard (Malcolm McDowell), the petulant widower of their recently deceased best friend. Along the way, Claire reunites with Ralph (Richard Roundtree), her great love from her younger years, as each woman must make peace with her past and learn to treasure the value of a good friend.