Women and Men: Stories of Seduction

Apr 2, 1990

1h 23m

★ 4.1

Overview

This trio of tales, based on classic short stories, chronicles the complicated relations between the sexes.

Genres

Romance

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

HBO

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Cast

Hadley

Melanie Griffith

Robert

James Woods

Kit

Molly Ringwald

Hobie

Peter Weller

Gerry Green

Beau Bridges

Vicki

Elizabeth McGovern

Bar Maid

Carmen Segarra

Telegraph Operator

Felipe García Vélez

Man with Donkey

Luis Maluenda

Gambling Woman

Liza Ross

Train Attendant

Louis Mahoney

Vicki's Father

Philip O'Brien

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