Between Two Women

Mar 10, 1986

1h 35m

★ 4.9

Overview

When shy school teacher Val and Harry, the son of an aged opera singer, get married, Val quickly discovers that Harry's mother, Barbara, is not very happy with their union. In fact, Barbara tries to separate the couple. But, when Barbara suffers a debilitating stroke, Val's compassion and empathy mend the rift between two women, giving Barbara the will to survive. But will Barbara learn to love her daughter-in-law?

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

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Cast

Val Petherton

Farrah Fawcett-Majors

Barbara Petherton

Colleen Dewhurst

Harry Petherton

Michael Nouri

Kate Petherton

Bridgette Andersen

Sandy Petherton

Danny Corkill

Teddy Petherton

Steven Hill

Dr. Wallace

Terry O'Quinn

Charles

Kenneth Danziger

Robert Walker

Carmen Argenziano

Jayne Atkinson

Lora Staley

Young Kate

Angelica Andersen

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