Jill Eikenberry, Meryl Streep, Swoosie Kurtz

Meryl Streep, Jill Eikenberry and Swoosie Kurtz co-star in this TV adaptation of playwright Wendy Wasserstein's acclaimed theater debut, an ensemble piece examining the lives of five friends coming of...( read more  read more... ) age in the shadow of the women's movement. Based partly on Wasserstein's own experiences, the play chronicles the women's reflections on their experiences as students at an exclusive women's college, where they were groomed for "gracious living."

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Unrated, 90 min.

Directed by: Merrily Mossman, Steven Robman

Release Date: June 20, 1979

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DVD Release Date: March 15, 2005

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  • October 13, 2009
    Meryl Streep is in this production, but she is NOT the star. She is, of course, very good, but her role is much smaller than about 5 others. Also, this was made in 1978 and is a reflection of what became of women attending college at that time. It's very feminist and definitely n...( read more)ot for everyone, but I'd recommend it to 20 somethings whose mothers are about that age and men who married women of those years. It explains a lot!!!!
  • December 11, 2006
    i would like to see this

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