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Mar 17, 1978 · An Unmarried Woman: Directed by Paul Mazursky. With Jill Clayburgh, Alan Bates, Michael Murphy, Cliff Gorman. 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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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Paul Mazursky
- 1978-03-17
Budget. $2.5 million [1] Box office. $24 million [2] An Unmarried Woman is a 1978 American romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Paul Mazursky and starring Jill Clayburgh, Alan Bates, Michael Murphy, and Cliff Gorman. The film was nominated for three Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Actress (Clayburgh).
Jill Clayburgh (April 30, 1944 – November 5, 2010) was an American actress known for her work in theater, television, and cinema. She received the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her breakthrough role in Paul Mazursky 's comedy drama An Unmarried Woman (1978).
One woman’s journey of self-discovery brings about a warmly human cultural conversation about female liberation, in this wonderfully frank, funny chronicle of changing 1970s sexual politics by Paul Mazursky. When her husband of sixteen years abruptly leaves her for a younger woman, Manhattan gallery worker Erica (a fantastic, Oscar-nominated Jill Clayburgh in her defining role) finds herself ...
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Nov 8, 2010 · The actress Jill Clayburgh, who died on Friday, had the gift of resembling a real person undergoing life-altering change. ... Without “An Unmarried Woman” she might never have found her niche.
Jill Clayburgh is mesmerizing, her performance as a wife betrayed out of the blue still a tour de force. An Unmarried Woman remains, decades later, one of Hollywood's most realistic movies about betrayal, divorce, and the struggle for recovery from a woman's point of view.
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Jun 9, 2020 · The scene ends with her vomiting at the side of the street, holding on to a pole as if her knees may buckle. Paul Mazursky directs the whole thing with uncommon sensitivity, using Clayburgh’s face as a canvas on which all the shifting moods can be read—as he will throughout the film. An Unmarried Woman is a simple, affectionate story. Erica ...
