The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds (1972)
- Directed by
- Paul Newman
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rated
- PG
- Rating
- 7.3 of 10 from 63 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A widowed mother struggles to raise two teenage daughters in a rundown house. One daughter dreams of escaping through a school science project.
melancholictenseemotionally rawintimatebleakslow-burnvisceralclaustrophobic
What happens
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds is a 1972 American drama film produced and directed by Paul Newman. The screenplay by Alvin Sargent is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning 1964 play of the same title by Paul Zindel. Newman cast his wife, Joanne Woodward, and one of their daughters, Nell Potts, in two of the lead roles. Roberta Wallach, daughter of Eli Wallach, played the third lead. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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