Uncommon Women and Others (1979)
1h 30m
Running Time
June 20, 1979Release Date
Uncommon Women and Others (1979)
1h 30m
Running Time
June 20, 1979Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
While at an impromptu reunion lunch, five women reminisce and relive their college days at Mount Holyoke, and weigh their goals and aspirations against their lives.
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Cast & Crew.
Jill Eikenberry
Kate Quin
Ann McDonough
Samantha Stewart
Alma Cuervo
Holly Kaplan
Ellen Parker
Muffet DiNicola
Swoosie Kurtz
Rita Altabel
Josephine Nichols
Mrs. Plumm
Cynthia Herman
Susie Friend
Meryl Streep
Leilah
Anna Thomson
Carter
Alexander Scourby
Narrator (voice)
Wendy Wasserstein
Screenplay / Theatre Play
Merrily Mossman
Director
Steven Robman
Director
Ralph Holmes
Lighting Technician
Phylis Geller
Producer
Phylis Geller
Producer
Margaret Sunshine
Makeup Artist
Bonnie Timmermann
CastingDirector
Philip F. Falcone
Sound
Jac Venza
Executive Producer
Jennifer von Mayrhauser
Costume Design
James Tilton
Production Design
Edythe Brownstein
Editor
Details.
Wiki.
Uncommon Women and Others is a 1978 made-for-television film (based upon the play of the same name. Wendy Wasserstein wrote both the original play as well as the teleplay for the televised production. It was shown in May, 1978 as part of the Great Performances series on PBS. It was directed by Steven Robman and included all of the original cast from the 1977 Off-Broadway debut (with the exception of Glenn Close who was replaced by Meryl Streep).