Movie

An Unmarried Woman

“She laughs, she cries, she feels angry, she feels lonely, she feels guilty, she makes breakfast, she makes love, she makes do, she is strong, she is weak, she is brave, she is scared, she is… an unmarried woman.”

★ 6.7(82)19782h 4m

Drama Romance Comedy

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Good to know

Director: Paul Mazursky
Release date: 1978-05-24
Runtime: 2h 4m
Language: English
Box office: $24,000,000
Budget: $2,515,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: 20th Century Fox

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About An Unmarried Woman

An Unmarried Woman is a 1978 movie in the Drama, Romance and Comedy genres, directed by Paul Mazursky, starring Jill Clayburgh, Alan Bates and Michael Murphy. It has a runtime of 2 hours 4 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 82 viewers. Below you can see where to watch An Unmarried Woman in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A wealthy woman from Manhattan's Upper East Side struggles to deal with her new identity and her sexuality after her husband of 16 years leaves her for a younger woman.

Cast

Jill Clayburgh

Erica Benton

Alan Bates

Saul Kaplan

Michael Murphy

Martin Benton

Cliff Gorman

Charlie

Kelly Bishop

Elaine Liebowitz

Lisa Lucas

Patti Benton

Linda Miller

Jeannette Lewin

Patricia Quinn

Sue Miller

Andrew Duncan

Bob

Daniel Seltzer

Dr. Arthur Jacobs

Matthew Arkin

Phil

Penelope Russianoff

Dr. Tanya Berkel

Themes & keywords

new york cityfemale friendshipjoggingbreak-uppsychiatristart galleryabstract art

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch An Unmarried Woman in Canada?+

An Unmarried Woman is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is An Unmarried Woman on Netflix?+

An Unmarried Woman is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is An Unmarried Woman?+

An Unmarried Woman has a runtime of 2 hours 4 minutes (124 minutes).

Who stars in An Unmarried Woman?+

An Unmarried Woman stars Jill Clayburgh, Alan Bates, Michael Murphy, Cliff Gorman and Kelly Bishop.

When did An Unmarried Woman come out?+

An Unmarried Woman is a 1978 movie directed by Paul Mazursky.

What genre is An Unmarried Woman?+

An Unmarried Woman is Drama, Romance and Comedy film.

Who directed An Unmarried Woman?+

An Unmarried Woman was directed by Paul Mazursky.