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A Woman Under the Influence is a 1974 American drama film written and directed by John Cassavetes. The story follows a woman (Gena Rowlands) whose unusual behavior leads to conflict with her blue-collar husband and family. It received two Academy Award nominations, for Best Actress and Best Director.
Nov 18, 1974 · A 1974 drama film by John Cassavetes about a mentally ill woman and her husband. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
89% Tomatometer 35 Reviews. 91% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings. Mabel Longhetti (Gena Rowlands), desperate and lonely, is married to a Los Angeles municipal construction worker, Nick (Peter...
A classic of American independent cinema, this 1974 film stars Gena Rowlands as a troubled wife and mother, and Peter Falk as her husband. Ebert praises Cassavetes's realistic and spontaneous style, and explores the themes of madness, love and family.
A 1974 film by John Cassavetes about a suburban housewife's mental breakdown and her family's crisis. Starring Gena Rowlands and Peter Falk, this landmark American drama is a masterpiece of independent cinema.
John Cassavetes’ “A Woman Under the Influence” gives us a woman whose influences only gradually reveal themselves. And as they do, they give us insights not only into one specific, brilliantly created, woman but into some of the problems of surviving in a society where very few people are fully liberated.
Jul 1, 2024 · A Woman Under the Influence (1974) was the most famous of these. It stars Gena Rowlands (Cassavetes’ real-life wife) as Mabel Longhetti – a mother of three young kids and wife to Nick (Peter Falk), a construction foreman.
