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The Other Lover (1985)

The Other Lover poster
Directed by
Robert Ellis Miller
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A married woman begins an affair with a man who is not her husband. She must navigate the emotional fallout and strain on her family.

melancholicintimateslow-burnemotionally heavyreflectiverestrainedsadpersonal crisis

What happens

The Other Lover is a 1985 American made-for-television drama film directed by Robert Ellis Miller and executive produced by Larry A. Thompson. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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