The Suicide's Wife(1979)
The Suicide's Wife Synopsis
An unsuccessful middle-aged college professor commits suicide, leaving his wife to cope with guilt, shame, and an angry teenage son who blames her for his father's death.
The Suicide's Wife (1979) is a tv movie and drama film directed by John Newland, released on November 7, 1979 with a runtime of 1h 36m. It stars Angie Dickinson, Gordon Pinsent, Zohra Lampert and Peter Donat. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- John Newland
- Writers:
- Dennis Nemec
- Producers:
- Dennis Nemec, Alan Jay Factor
- Cinematographer:
- Michael D. Margulies
- Production:
- Factor/Newland Productions, CBS
- Status:
- Released
The Suicide's Wife (1979) Trailer
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The Suicide's Wife Cast & Crew
Main cast
Angie Dickinson
as Diana Harrington
Gordon Pinsent
as Allan Crane
Zohra Lampert
as Sharon Logan
Peter Donat
as Wayne Harrington
Don Marshall
as Richard Wilkes
Majel Barrett
as Clarissa Harmon
Todd Lookinland
as Mark Harrington
Lane Davies
as Anson Keller
Key crew
Directed by John Newland, written by Dennis Nemec, produced by Dennis Nemec and Alan Jay Factor.
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The Suicide's Wife Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Suicide's Wife – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Suicide's Wife?
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The main cast of The Suicide's Wife (1979) includes Angie Dickinson, Gordon Pinsent, Zohra Lampert, Peter Donat and Don Marshall. The film was directed by John Newland. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Suicide's Wife released?
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The Suicide's Wife was released on November 7, 1979 and runs for 1h 36m.
Is The Suicide's Wife worth watching?
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The Suicide's Wife (1979) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy tv movie and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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