Movie

Lianna

“A sensual, tender, and provocative love story”

★ 6.4(35)19831h 53m

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Good to know

Director: John Sayles
Release date: 1983-01-19
Runtime: 1h 53m
Language: English
Box office: $1,530,839
Budget: $300,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Winwood Company

Lianna — trailer

About Lianna

Lianna is a 1983 movie in the Drama and Romance genres, directed by John Sayles, starring Linda Griffiths, Jane Hallaren and Jon DeVries. It has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 35 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Lianna in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Linda Griffiths

Lianna

Jane Hallaren

Ruth

Jon DeVries

Dick

Jo Henderson

Sandy

Jessica MacDonald

Theda

Jesse Solomon

Spencer

John Sayles

Jerry

Stephen Mendillo

Bob

Betsy Julia Robinson

Cindy

Nancy Mette

Kim

Maggie Renzi

Sheila

Madelyn Coleman

Mrs Hennessy

Themes & keywords

coming outnew jerseyself-discoveryfemale friendshiplesbian relationshipextramarital affairteacher student relationshiplgbtmarriage problemsstagehandmother child separationnight schoollesbian

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Lianna in Mexico?+

Lianna is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Lianna on Netflix?+

Lianna is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Lianna?+

Lianna has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes (113 minutes).

Who stars in Lianna?+

Lianna stars Linda Griffiths, Jane Hallaren, Jon DeVries, Jo Henderson and Jessica MacDonald.

When did Lianna come out?+

Lianna is a 1983 movie directed by John Sayles.

What genre is Lianna?+

Lianna is Drama and Romance film.

Who directed Lianna?+

Lianna was directed by John Sayles.