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Jake's Women
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Jake's Women

1996-01-02 · 93 min · ★ 6.5

Comedy · Drama · TV Movie

Jake is a writer. He is married to Maggie, but his marriage is in trouble. He cannot stop thinking about other women in his life, characters he invents conversations with. He is constantly talking to: his deceased wife Julie, his daughter Molly, his sister Karen, and his psychiatrist Edith. All he does is have imaginary conversations with real people that are at the moment out of his life. Maggie cannot stand his mind wandering off all the time and decides to separate for six months and at the end of six months they will decide whether or not to remain together. Jake has a few girl friends, but spends the six months, while waiting for Maggie, only talking to these imaginary people, and a few times to real people.

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Directors
Glenn Jordan
Production companies
Hallmark Entertainment, RHI Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Alan AldaAlan AldaJake
Anne ArcherAnne ArcherMaggie
Lolita DavidovichLolita DavidovichSheila
Julie KavnerJulie KavnerKaren
Mira SorvinoMira SorvinoJulie
Joyce Van PattenJoyce Van PattenEdith
Kimberly Williams-PaisleyKimberly Williams-PaisleyMolly
Ashley PeldonAshley PeldonYoung Molly
Perry AnzilottiPerry AnzilottiWaiter
Aasif MandviAasif MandviDriver
Steven M. PorterSteven M. PorterHal
Yul VazquezYul VazquezLuigi
Hynden WalchHynden WalchWaitress

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