

Making Love
1982-02-12 · 113 min · ★ 6.9
A perfect typical LA couple find their happily-ever-after life broken when the husband confronts his long-repressed attraction for other men.
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Production details
- Directors
- Arthur Hiller
- Production companies
- 20th Century Fox, IndieProd Company Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 14,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 11,897,978
Top Cast
Michael OntkeanZach
Kate JacksonClaire
Harry HamlinBart
Wendy HillerWinnie Bates
Arthur HillHenry
Nancy OlsonChristine
John DukakisTim
Terry KiserHarrington
Asher BraunerTed
John CalvinDavid
Gwen ArnerAlrene
Gary SwansonKen
Anne HaneyLila
Stanley KamelCharlie
Charles LuciaChip
Mickey JonesCowboy Musician
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