Characters & Themes
A New Life (1988) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1988 · 104 mins · English
- Starring
- Bill Irwin, Mary Kay Place, Alan Alda, John Shea, Stephen Hunter, David Eisner
Steve Giardino, a brusque Wall Street workaholic, and his wife Jackie end a 26‑year marriage and suddenly find themselves navigating the midlife dating scene. Their separate quests for companionship expose the humor and humanity in love, loss, and the search for a fresh start.
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