Lianna's life is a succession of domestic errands and boring faculty parties, however her heaviest cross to bear is dealing with her waning marriage to Dick. In order to find intellectual stimulus, Lianna takes a college extension child-psychology course taught by Ruth. When Lianna catches Dick having an affair with a young coed, she finds comfort and eventually true love in the arms of Ruth. However, this comes with a price as everything in her life is turned upside down.

• DirectorJohn Sayles
• Release19 January 1983
• Genre
  Drama / Romance
• Duration1h 53m
• Budget$300,000
• Revenue$1,530,839
• Rate
  

  6.5
  33 reviews
• Productions

  Winwood Company