Before and After
Love and Beauty – Can one woman have them both?
1979 · 96 min · ★ 3.5 · Drama
Patty Duke loses weight and discovers her husband has been cheating on her.
Directed by Kim Friedman · Written by Hindi Brooks
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Patty Duke Carole Matthews -
Bradford Dillman Jack Matthews -
Barbara Feldon Penny -
Art Hindle Mike Farmer -
Conchata Ferrell Marge -
Rosemary Murphy Helen -
Kenneth Mars Ben Fryer -
Randy Powell Les -
Betty White Anita - V Vern Taylor Ed
- E Eve Roberts Dr. Haymner
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Jean Smart Woman Bather
Make it a double feature
3h 13m togetherA close match in mood and era.
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