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“An Unmarried Woman” plays true with all three of its major movements: The marriage, the being single, the falling in love. Mazursky’s films have considered the grave and funny business of sex before (most memorably in “ Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice ” and “ Blume in Love “).
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An attractive and well-to-do New Yorker, Erica Benton (Jill Clayburgh), finds her comfortable existence upended when her husband, Martin (Michael Murphy), ends their marriage and takes up with a ...
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Mar 17, 1978 · An Unmarried Woman: Directed by Paul Mazursky. With Jill Clayburgh, Alan Bates, Michael Murphy, Cliff Gorman. Wealthy Erica Benton from Manhattan's Upper East Side struggles to deal with her new identity and her sexuality after Martin, her husband of sixteen years, leaves her for a younger woman.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Paul Mazursky
- 1978-03-17
- Synopsis
- Picture 8/10
- Audio 7/10
- Extras 7/10
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 C...
The Criterion Collection presents Paul Mazursky’s An Unmarried Womanon Blu-ray in its original aspect ratio of 1.85:1 on a dual-layer disc. The presentation is sourced from a new 4K restoration, scanned from the 35mm original camera negative, and encoded here at 1080p/24hz. It's a nice looking presentation but ultimately has what I guess I would ca...
The 1-channel monaural PCM presentation isn’t anything special either, but it is surprisingly dynamic, music reaching some decent highs and lows, and the same goes for spoken dialogue. The track is clean, free of distortion, and shows no signs of severe damage.
Criterion pulls together a decent little special edition for the film, first carrying over the 2005 audio commentary that appears on the original Fox DVD, and features director Paul Mazursky and actor Jill Clayburgh, both of whom have been recorded separately. Clayburgh (who sounds to be in an interview and not actually watching the film) recalls h...
Paul Mazursky's excellent screenplay presents Jill Clayburgh in a most demanding role where she is torn between conflicting forces following the surprise confession of weak-willed husband Michael Murphy that he has fallen in love with another woman.
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How about a movie about an unmarried woman trying to make ends meet in a lower class neighborhood in Brooklyn? Too downbeat, right? Betcha that woman won't have time to hang with her friends and do therapy.
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Nov 8, 2010 · In the most famous scene in Jill Clayburgh’s most influential movie, her character reacted to the news that her husband wanted to leave her. Ms. Clayburgh’s Erica responded with such...
