Goodbye Charlie

This novel comedy involves a suave Hollywood writer and ladies' man who is murdered by angry Hungarian film producer Matthau when the producer catches him in bed with his wife. The playboy returns to life in the form of the beautiful and sexy Reynolds and moves in with his/her old friend Curtis, who has returned from Paris to deliver the eulogy and settle his buddy's estate. Curtis is a bit confused by this woman who, despite her female charm, acts like the male friend. Reynolds uses her new-found freedom to cash in on affairs he/she has had with other Hollywood wives and to get his/her revenge on Matthau. Funny but far-fetched entertainment from director Minnelli,...