An Unmarried Woman(1978)
“She laughs, she cries, she feels angry, she feels lonely, she feels guilty, she makes breakfast, she makes love, she makes do, she is strong, she is weak, she is brave, she is scared, she is… an unmarried woman.”
Overview
A wealthy woman from Manhattan's Upper East Side struggles to deal with her new identity and her sexuality after her husband of 16 years leaves her for a younger woman.
Director
Paul Mazursky
Studio
20th Century Fox
Budget
$3M
Revenue
$24M
Cast
Jill Clayburgh
as Erica Benton
Alan Bates
as Saul Kaplan
Michael Murphy
as Martin Benton
Cliff Gorman
as Charlie
Kelly Bishop
as Elaine Liebowitz
Lisa Lucas
as Patti Benton
Linda Miller
as Jeannette Lewin
Patricia Quinn
as Sue Miller
Andrew Duncan
as Bob
Daniel Seltzer
as Dr. Arthur Jacobs
Matthew Arkin
as Phil
Penelope Russianoff
as Dr. Tanya Berkel
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1978
Runtime
2h 4m
Language
English
Rating
6.7 / 10
Budget
$3M
Box Office
$24M
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
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Where can I watch An Unmarried Woman?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for An Unmarried Woman (1978).
What is An Unmarried Woman about?▼
A wealthy woman from Manhattan's Upper East Side struggles to deal with her new identity and her sexuality after her husband of 16 years leaves her for a younger woman.
Who directed An Unmarried Woman?▼
An Unmarried Woman was directed by Paul Mazursky and released in 1978. It is a drama, romance, comedy film.
How long is An Unmarried Woman?▼
An Unmarried Woman has a runtime of 2 hours and 4 minutes (124 minutes total).
Who stars in An Unmarried Woman?▼
The cast of An Unmarried Woman includes Jill Clayburgh as Erica Benton, Alan Bates as Saul Kaplan, Michael Murphy as Martin Benton, Cliff Gorman as Charlie, Kelly Bishop as Elaine Liebowitz and more.
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