Unfinished Business

Unfinished Business

1985 · 78 min · ★ 3.8

Maureen's biological clock is ticking, and she wants a baby. Her husband George is unable to oblige. When Maureen bumps into Geoff, a former lover from years ago she decides he might be able to supply the wanted seed. But the scientific controls on their weekend encounter soon give way to natural urges and the consummation is concluded with tenderness.

Directed by Bob Ellis · Written by Bob Ellis

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