Lianna (1983)
Rating: 6.5/10
Duration: 113 min
Director(s): John Sayles,
Description:
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
- Chris Elliott as Lighting Assistant
- John Sayles as Jerry
- Jane Hallaren as Ruth
- Stephen Mendillo as Bob
- Linda Griffiths as Lianna
- Jon DeVries as Dick
- Jo Henderson as Sandy
- Jessica MacDonald as Theda
- Jesse Solomon as Spencer
- Betsy Julia Robinson as Cindy
- Nancy Mette as Kim
- Maggie Renzi as Sheila
- Madelyn Coleman as Mrs Hennessy
- Robyn Reeves as Job Applicant
- Marta Renzi as Dancer