
A Woman Under the Influence
Taste attributes: dramaromanceslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers all
Boxlist takeExpect an emotional, realistic drama, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
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Synopsis
Mabel Longhetti, desperate and lonely, is married to a Los Angeles municipal construction worker, Nick. Increasingly unstable, especially in the company of others, she craves happiness, but her extremely volatile behavior convinces Nick that she poses a danger to their family and decides to commit her to an institution for six months. Alone with a trio of kids to raise on his own, he awaits her return, which holds more than a few surprises.
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- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1974
- Runtime
- 155 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Faces International Films
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