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WeakGoodWatch scoreSummary
A crippled lady songwriter meets an older lawyer who becomes her first love.
Good for
- Date night
- Background watch
- Comfort watch
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 49GoodWatch 44
IMDb4.9
Running time
1 h 14 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −35 min on the typical 109
typical 10974Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 129 countries
+119Released
1973
November 20, 1973
53 years ago
Genres
DramaRomanceTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityModerate
- Dark themesMild
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBackground WatchComfort WatchPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 12 more19 people
- Natalie WoodCourtney Patterson
- Robert WagnerMarcus Simon
- Bruce DavisonJamie Patterson
- Jamie Smith-JacksonJennifer
- Pat Harrington Jr.Frank
- Kent SmithMr. Patterson
- Paul RyanBobbie
- Frances ReidMrs. Patterson
Mark RobertsHoward
Anna AriesAnnie Simon- SRSteve RiskasPeter
- BEBrett EricsonEvan
- RSRobert StullMichael
Anna KarenWilla
Paul PepperEngineer
Victoria CarrollFirst Man's Wife
Keith WalkerFirst Man
Marland ProctorSecond Man- STSuzanne TaylorHostesss
Directing · 1
- Gilbert Cates Director
Writing · 1
- Barbara Turner Writer
Production · 3
- Aaron Spelling Executive Producer
- Leonard Goldberg Executive Producer
- Parke Perine Producer
Editing · 1
- Folmar Blangsted Editor
Sound · 1
- George Aliceson Tipton Original Music Composer
Art · 2
- Tracy Bousman Art Direction
- Bob Signorelli Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Madeline Sylos Costume Design
- Robert Harris Jr. Costume Design
Other crew · 1
- Gerald Hirschfeld Cinematography
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