
Washington Mistress
1982-01-13 · 96 min · ★ 3.5
Maggie Parker, a U.S. Senator's ambitious aide, falls head over heels for her boss' chief adversary, Michael Reynolds, a high-powered lobbyist who happens to be married with children. Both mismatched lovers become involved in a long-running affair.
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- Directors
- Peter Levin
- Production companies
- Lorimar Productions, CBS
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Lucie ArnazMaggie Parker
Richard JordanMichael Reynolds
Tony BillAlan
Tarah NutterDonna
Charles LevinLarry
Pat HingleSen. Ross Clayton
Peter HobbsMr. Parker
Bridgette AndersenJenny
Dorothy FieldingCaroline Reynolds
John Stuart West
Michael Woods
Richard DerrParty GuestTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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