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    The Women's Room

    1980 · Drama · 2h 30m

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  1. The Women's Room is a 1980 American made-for-television drama film directed by Glenn Jordan and starring Lee Remick, Ted Danson, Colleen Dewhurst and Tovah Feldshuh. In spite of Esther Shapiro's (ABC's vice president for miniseries) struggle with the (predominantly male) network to release the film despite its feminist content, "The Women's Room finally aired, and it received a huge 45 share ...

  2. Brief Synopsis. Read More. Star-laden but sudsy adaptation of Marilyn French's feminist novel spanning the '50s and '60s, with Lee Remick as a troubled divorcee whose quest for fulfillment after dumping her caddish spouse (Ted Danson), the man she married while still in school, takes her back to college -- to the cheers of he.

    • Glenn Jordan
    • Lew Horn
  3. The Women's Room (1980), is a three-hour made-for-TV movie that aired on ABC, starred Lee Remick (as Mira) and Ted Danson (as Norm), and earned three Emmy nominations. The producer, Philip Mandelker, stated that in making the movie they wanted to "create as much controversy as possible, with the purpose of getting men and women to talk to each ...

    • Marilyn French
    • Feminist fiction
    • 1977
    • 1977
  4. The Women's Room. Marilyn French's bestseller spanning 19 years in the life of a divorcée (Lee Remick). Colleen Dewhurst, Patty Duke Astin, Gregory Harrison. Bliss: Kathryn Harrold. Iso: Tovah ...

  5. The Women's Room. Mira Adams (Lee Remick) is a young housewife who tires of the infidelities of her husband, Norman (Ted Danson), and gets a divorce. Enrolling in graduate school, Mira begins a ...

    • Drama
    • Lee Remick
    • Glenn Jordan
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  7. This critically-acclaimed film chronicles nineteen years in the life of a divorcee (played by Lee Remick), from the repressive 1950s through the liberated 1980s. Women's Room earned three Emmy nominations: one for Best Drama Special, and one each for costars Patty Duke Astin and Colleen Dewhurst.

  8. Synopsis. A wife is sick and tired of her husband's infidelities, so she leaves home and goes back to grad school. There she meets many self-confident women who help her find her own voice.

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