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Uncommon Women and Others (1978)

Uncommon Women and Others poster
Directed by
Steven Robman, Merrily Mossman
Genre
comedy, drama, tv movie
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of women who went to college together reunite years after graduation. They talk about their lives, ambitions, and the paths they took.

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What happens

Uncommon Women and Others is a 1978 made-for-television film (based upon the play of the same name. Wendy Wasserstein wrote both the original play as well as the teleplay for the televised production. It was shown in May, 1978 as part of the Great Performances series on PBS. It was directed by Steven Robman and included all of the original cast from the 1977 Off-Broadway debut (with the exception of Glenn Close who was replaced by Meryl Streep). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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