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3 Women is a 1977 American psychological drama film written, produced and directed by Robert Altman and starring Shelley Duvall, Sissy Spacek and Janice Rule.Set in a dusty California desert town, it depicts the increasingly bizarre relationship between an adult woman (Duvall), her teenage roommate and co-worker (Spacek) and a middle-aged pregnant woman (Rule).
- $1.7 million
- Lion's Gate Films
- Robert Altman
- Gerald Busby
Apr 29, 1977 · 3 Women: Directed by Robert Altman. With Shelley Duvall, Sissy Spacek, Janice Rule, Robert Fortier. Two roommates/physical therapists, one a vain woman and the other an awkward teenager, share an increasingly bizarre relationship.
- Robert Altman
- 2 min
Sep 26, 2004 · Music by. Gerald Busby. And so I descend once more into the mysterious depths of "3 Women," a film that was imagined in a dream. Robert Altman's 1977 masterpiece tells the story of three women whose identities blur, shift and merge until finally, in an enigmatic last scene, they have formed a family, or perhaps have become one person.
Charles Rosher. Jr. Robert Altman's "3 Women" is, on the one hand, a straightforward portrait of life in a godforsaken California desert community, and, on the other, a mysterious exploration of human personalities. Its specifics are so real you can almost touch them, and its conclusion so surreal we can supply our own.
Few directors in recent American film history have gone through as many career ups and downs as Robert Altman did. Following years of television work, the rambunctious midwesterner set out on his own as a feature film director in the late 1950s, but didn’t find his first major success until 1970, with the antiauthoritarian war comedy M*A*S*H. Hoping for another hit just like it, studios ...
- Millie Lammoreaux
3 Women is a strange, eerie portrait of late-'70s womanhood that upends and then defies all expectations. Writer/director Robert Altman claimed this impressionistic film came to him in a dream ...
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- Drama
- PG