A Woman Under the Influence
A Woman Under the Influence

A Woman Under the Influence

A woman of today, her world, her passions.

7.8155 min
DramaRomance

Overview

Mabel Longhetti, desperate and lonely, is married to a Los Angeles municipal construction worker, Nick. Increasingly unstable, especially in the company of others, she craves happiness, but her extremely volatile behavior convinces Nick that she poses a danger to their family and decides to commit her to an institution for six months. Alone with a trio of kids to raise on his own, he awaits her return, which holds more than a few surprises.

Movie Info

Release Date: 11/18/1974

Runtime: 155 min

Director: John Cassavetes

Writers: John Cassavetes

Top Cast

Gena Rowlands

Gena Rowlands

Mabel Longhetti

Peter Falk

Peter Falk

Nick Longhetti

Fred Draper

Fred Draper

George Mortensen

Lady Rowlands

Lady Rowlands

Martha Mortensen

Katherine Cassavetes

Katherine Cassavetes

Margaret Longhetti

Matthew Labyorteaux

Matthew Labyorteaux

Angelo Longhetti

George Dunn

George Dunn

Garson Cross

Mario Gallo

Mario Gallo

Harold Jensen

Angelo Grisanti

Angelo Grisanti

Vito Grimaldi

Charles Horvath

Charles Horvath

Eddie

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