When a Man Loves a Woman

"Through the good times. Through the bad times. When a Man Loves a Woman it's for all times."

1994 2h 6m EN

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6.6

SOLID

★6.6TMDB · 403

DramaRomance

Synopsis

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An airline pilot and his wife are forced to face the consequences of her alcoholism when her addictions threaten her life and their daughter's safety. While the woman enters detox, her husband must face the truth of his enabling behavior.

“Through the good times. Through the bad times. When a Man Loves a Woman it's for all times.”

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Cast

Andy Garcia
Michael Green
Meg Ryan
Alice Green
Ellen Burstyn
Emily
Tina Majorino
Jess Green
Mae Whitman
Casey Green
Lauren Tom
Amy
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Gary
Eugene Roche
Walter

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Luis Mandoki
Writers: Ronald Bass, Al Franken
Languages: English, Vietnamese
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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32 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Vietnamese.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Luis Mandoki, shot by Lajos Koltai. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Zbigniew Preisner. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Garth Craven shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Andy Garcia and Meg Ryan and Ellen Burstyn carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Through the good times. Through the bad times. When a Man Loves a Woman it's for all times.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0111693 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Luis Mandoki directs. Lajos Koltai behind the camera. Zbigniew Preisner scores. Garth Craven cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English, Vietnamese.

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132 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Vietnamese.
3Directed by Luis Mandoki, shot by Lajos Koltai. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Zbigniew Preisner. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Garth Craven shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Andy Garcia and Meg Ryan and Ellen Burstyn carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Through the good times. Through the bad times. When a Man Loves a Woman it's for all times.".
8IMDB entry: tt0111693 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Classified under 13 themes, including "new love", "husband wife relationship", "family", "alcoholic".