If Things Were Different(1980)
For Janet, having an affair is the only way to hold a marriage together.
If Things Were Different Synopsis
A woman tries to cope with her husband's emotional instability while also juggling a career as a local TV show director, her motherly duties, and an extramarital affair.
If Things Were Different (1980) is a drama and tv movie film directed by Robert Michael Lewis, released on January 16, 1980 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Suzanne Pleshette, Tony Roberts, Arte Johnson and Chuck McCann. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Robert Michael Lewis
- Writers:
- Bill Froehlich, Mark Lisson
- Producers:
- Clyde Phillips, Mark Lisson, Bill Froehlich
- Composer:
- Lee Holdridge
- Production:
- Bob Banner Associates, Worldvision
- Status:
- Released
If Things Were Different Cast & Crew
Main cast
Suzanne Pleshette
as Janet Langford
Tony Roberts
as Michael Boden
Arte Johnson
as Allen Dunn
Chuck McCann
as Farmer Frank
Dan Shor
as Eric Langford
- Sherrie Wills
Sherrie Wills
as Tracy Langford
Don Murray
as Robert Langford
Alice Hirson
as Karen Evans
Paul Kent
as Charlie Evans
Donald Hotton
as Dr. Kailen
Jane Milmore
as Courtney
- Ray Singer
Ray Singer
as Burt Mellor
Key crew
Directed by Robert Michael Lewis, written by Bill Froehlich and Mark Lisson, produced by Clyde Phillips, Mark Lisson and Bill Froehlich.
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If Things Were Different Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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If Things Were Different – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in If Things Were Different?
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The main cast of If Things Were Different (1980) includes Suzanne Pleshette, Tony Roberts, Arte Johnson, Chuck McCann and Dan Shor. The film was directed by Robert Michael Lewis. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was If Things Were Different released?
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If Things Were Different was released on January 16, 1980 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is If Things Were Different worth watching?
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If Things Were Different (1980) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.