Movie·1991·1h 36m
Face of a Stranger
All friends begin as strangers.
Directed By
Claudia Weill
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
After the death of her husband, Pat learns that he gambled away all of their savings and that she's now destitute. She may even have to leave their apartment. Much to the embarrassment of her daughter Tina, who wants to marry a rich snob, she helps the homeless Dollie, who lives in a cardboard box near her building, and they become friends
Written By
Marsha Norman
Producer
George W. Perkins
Cinematography
Neil Roach
Music
Lee Holdridge
Editor
Jerrold L. Ludwig
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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Cast
Gena Rowlands
Pat Foster
Tyne Daly
Dollie Madison
Cynthia Nixon
Tina Foster
Kevin Tighe
Richard Foster
Rae Allen
Ruthie
Seymour Cassel
Ralph
Elizabeth Franz
Becky Brown
Harris Yulin
David
Armelia McQueen
Social Worker
Jeff Probst
Kevin Leeds
John Procaccino
Peter Cooper
Carol Appel
Elaine Leeds
Frank Buxton
Al Leeds
Henry Chu
Market Vendor
Clayton Corzatte
Professor
Tom Davis
Don
Ben DiGregorio
Dock Supervisor
Amy Caton-Ford
Homeless Mother
// crew
Crew
Neil Roach
Director of Photography
Lee Holdridge
Original Music Composer
George W. Perkins
Producer
Claudia Weill
Director
Jerrold L. Ludwig
Editor
Marsha Norman
Writer
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