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Something in Common (1986) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1986 · 102 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Glenn Jordan
- Starring
- Ellen Burstyn, Tuesday Weld, Eli Wallach, Terri Treas, George Petrie, Don Murray
A young man falls for a kind woman in her forties, sparking an unexpected romance. When he tells his mother, she erupts in fury, and the woman feels like she’s about to jump out of her skin when meeting her son's mother. The film follows the uneasy struggle as the mother wrestles with accepting her son’s unconventional choice.
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