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May 13, 1994 · When a Man Loves a Woman: Directed by Luis Mandoki. With Andy Garcia, Meg Ryan, Ellen Burstyn, Tina Majorino. The seemingly perfect relationship between a man and his wife is tested as a result of her alcoholism.
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- Drama, Romance
- Luis Mandoki
- 1994-05-13
An airline pilot and his wife are forced to face the consequences of her alcoholism when her addictions threaten her life and their daughter's safety. While the woman enters detox, her husband must face the truth of his enabling behavior.
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- Luis Mandoki
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When a Man Loves a Woman delves into the complex dynamics of a marriage shadowed by addiction, aided by strong performances from Andy Garcia and Meg Ryan. Read Critics Reviews
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- Luis Mandoki
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- Andy Garcia
May 6, 1994 · “When a Man Loves a Woman” is about an alcoholic who recovers – and about her husband, who in some ways dealt with her better when she was drunk. The movie stars Meg Ryan as Alice, a San Francisco junior high school counselor who drinks all day, every day.
Apr 29, 1994 · An airline pilot and his wife are forced to face the consequences of her alcoholism when her addictions threaten her life and their daughter's safety. While the woman enters detox, her husband must face the truth of his enabling behavior.
A dramatic treatment of a family torn apart by alcoholism and recovering from it, this was a star vehicle for popular actress Meg Ryan, who plays Alice Green, a school counselor who has a serious drinking problem. Her husband is Michael (Andy Garcia), an airline pilot.
Michael ( Andy Garcia) and Alice ( Meg Ryan) Green and their two little daughters are living an idyllic San Francisco life in WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN until the idyll is shattered by Alice's drinking. Alice kept it hidden -- mostly. Michael didn't see it, or didn't want to see it.