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A Cry for Love (1980)
Not Rated
TV Movie | 100 min | Drama

A Cry for Love (1980)

Not Rated

TV Movie | 100 min | Drama

Divorcee Susan Blakely, with no alimony and two kids to support, begins turning to amphetamines. While at her lowest ebb, she meets an alcoholic and three-time loser in marriage--who, incredibly, turns out to be the ideal man!

Director

Paul Wendkos

Writers

Jill Schary (novel "Bed Time Story") | Renée Taylor (written for television by) | Joseph Bologna (written for television by)

Producer

Alan Sacks

Composer

Jimmie Haskell

Cinematographer

Richard C. Glouner (as Richard Glouner)

Editor

James Galloway

Casting Director

Kris Kromas

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Updated Oct 20, 1980

Release date

Oct 20, 1980 (United States)

Awards

1 nomination

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36 cast members

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