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When a Man Loves a Woman

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When a Man Loves a Woman (1994)

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Reviews Counted:18

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Rotten:5

Average Rating:6.6/10

Runtime: 2 hrs 6 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: Imagine a picture perfect family: a dashing pilot father, two beautiful daughters, and a loving guidance counselor mother. There's just one rub: Mom's got a perfectly hidden drinking problem.... Imagine a picture perfect family: a dashing pilot father, two beautiful daughters, and a loving guidance counselor mother. There's just one rub: Mom's got a perfectly hidden drinking problem. Suddenly a boating accident brings the family's secret into the open. The mother struggles first to conceal and then confront her alcoholism, finally entering a rehabilitation clinic. While his wife heals, the husband has to hold his family together and recognize his role in her addiction. [More]

Starring: Meg Ryan, Andy Garcia, Ellen Burstyn, Lauren Tom

Starring: Meg Ryan, Andy Garcia, Ellen Burstyn, Lauren Tom, Tina Majorino, Eugene Roche, Gail Strickland, Latanya Richardson, Mae Whitman

Director: Luis Mandoki

Director: Luis Mandoki
Screenwriter: Ronald Bass

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Salutes the inner work that must be done to keep alive the sacred dimensions of love and commitment.

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