

An Unmarried Woman
1978-05-24 · 124 min · ★ 6.8
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.
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- Directors
- Paul Mazursky
- Production companies
- 20th Century Fox
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 2,515,000
- Revenue
- USD 24,000,000
Top Cast
Jill ClayburghErica Benton
Alan BatesSaul Kaplan
Michael MurphyMartin Benton
Cliff GormanCharlie
Kelly BishopElaine Liebowitz
Lisa LucasPatti Benton
Linda MillerJeannette Lewin
Patricia QuinnSue Miller
Andrew DuncanBob
Matthew ArkinPhil
Novella NelsonJean
Raymond J. BarryEdward Thoreau
Ivan KarpHerb Rowan
Jill EikenberryClaire
Michael TuckerFredTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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