"Love isn't blind... just a little nearsighted!" 14 September 1979 Drama, Comedy, Romance 87 mins
A young couple in New York are having problems with their relationship.
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Susan Sarandon as Madeline Ross
David Steinberg as Harris Sloane
Jean-Pierre Aumont as Jean-Fidel Mileau
Marilyn Sokol as Ruthie Miller
Joe Grifasi as Barney Collins
Robert Hitt as Edgar Kent
David Rasche as David Ritchie
Bob Kaliban as George Pendleton
William Francis as Hotel Manager
Adrienne Jalbert as Fru-Fru
Terrence O'Hara as Donny Conrad
Ellen March as Lisa
Loretta Tupper as Alice Quine
Martha Sherrill as Mrs. Peel
Joan Pape as First Reporter
Elizabeth Abassi as Elderly Lady at Airport
David Helpern Director
Walter Lassally Director of Photography
Fred Barron Writer
Samuel Z. Arkoff Executive Producer
Lester Berman Producer
James C. Gutman Producer
Mark Snow Original Music Composer
Frank Bracht Editor
Howard Feuer Casting
Jeremy Ritzer Casting
William De Seta Art Direction
Rita Ogden Hairstylist
Rita Ogden Makeup Artist
J. Boyce Harman Jr. Production Manager
Canada 14 September 1979
United States 05 October 1979
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Starring: Susan Sarandon Produced by: Samuel Z. Arkoff.
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