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The Day the Loving Stopped (1981)

The Day the Loving Stopped poster
Directed by
Daniel Mann
Genre
drama, tv movie
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A couple divorces and their two daughters struggle with the separation. The story follows the family as they cope with the emotional aftermath.

emotionalheavyfamily-orientedmelancholicslow-burntensepersonaldomesticsad

What happens

The Day the Loving Stopped is a 1981 American made-for-television drama film directed by Daniel Mann. Based on a novel by Julie Autumn List, the film stars Dennis Weaver and Valerie Harper as a couple whose divorce upsets their two daughters, portrayed by Dominique Dunne and Ally Sheedy. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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