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Mrs. Munck (1995)

Mrs. Munck poster
Directed by
Diane Ladd
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 36m
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A middle-aged woman takes in a difficult elderly man as a boarder. The two clash as she tries to impose order on his messy life.

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What happens

Mrs. Munck is a 1995 American comedy film written and directed by Diane Ladd. It is based on the 1970 novel Mrs. Munck by Ella Leffland. The film stars Diane Ladd, Bruce Dern, Kelly Preston, Shelley Winters, Jim Walton and Scott Fisher. The film premiered on Showtime on January 28, 1996. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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