Love Streams

Mar 22, 1984

2h 21m

★ 7.2

She loved too much. He didn't love anyone. One fine day, their paths met.

Overview

Two closely-bound, emotionally wounded siblings reunite after years apart.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

The Cannon Group

Golan-Globus Productions

Love Streams Trailers

Cast

Sarah Lawson

Gena Rowlands

Robert Harmon

John Cassavetes

Susan

Diahnne Abbott

Jack Lawson

Seymour Cassel

Margarita

Margaret Abbott

Albie Swanson

Jakob Shaw

Agnes Swanson

Michele Conaway

Stepfather (Swanson)

Eddy Donno

Judge Dunbar

Joan Foley

Milton Kravitz

Al Ruban

Sam the Lawyer

Tom Badal

Debbie Lawson

Risa Blewitt

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