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All About Eve (1950)
21 West 52nd Street
IMAGE DATE1950

Christie's auction house, located at 20 Rockefeller Plaza, plays a pivotal role in the 1996 film "First Wives Club." In a satisfying scene, the scorned first wives - Elise (Goldie Hawn), Brenda (Bette Midler), and Annie (Diane Keaton) - exact their revenge on their ex-husbands by auctioning off their prized possessions. This location is a testament to the film's enduring message: "Don't get mad, get everything.

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