Faces

Faces

The acclaimed motion picture

PG-13 1968 · 130 min · ★ 7.1 · Drama

Middle-aged suburban husband Richard abruptly tells his wife, Maria, that he wants a divorce. As Richard takes up with a younger woman, Maria enjoys a night on the town with her friends and meets a younger man. As the couple and those around them confront a seemingly futile search for what they've lost -- love, excitement, passion -- this classic American independent film explores themes of aging and alienation.

Directed by John Cassavetes · Written by John Cassavetes

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John Marley Richard Forst
Gena Rowlands Jeannie Rapp
Lynn Carlin Maria Forst
Fred Draper Freddie Draper
Seymour Cassel Chet
Val Avery Jim McCarthy
Dorothy Gulliver Florence
Joanne Moore Jordan Louise Draper
Darlene Conley Billy Mae
Gene Darfler Joe Jackson
Elizabeth Deering Stella
George Dunn Comedian (as George Dunne)

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