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Making Love

1982·Movie·R·113 min·6.9(44)

There’s more to love than…

A perfect typical LA couple find their happily-ever-after life broken when the husband confronts his long-repressed attraction for other men.

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About Making Love

Making Love is a 1982 English-language drama and romance film directed by Arthur Hiller. The cast is led by Michael Ontkean, Kate Jackson, Harry Hamlin. It has a runtime of 1h 53m.

Making Love was produced by 20th Century Fox and IndieProd Company Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on February 12, 1982, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $14 million, it went on to gross $12 million worldwide.

Director
Arthur Hiller
Writers
Barry Sandler, A. Scott Berg
Release date
February 12, 1982
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$14 million
Box office
$12 million
Production
20th Century Fox, IndieProd Company Productions
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Making Love cast & crew

Making Love was directed by Arthur Hiller and written by Barry Sandler and A. Scott Berg.

The cast features Michael Ontkean as Zach, Kate Jackson as Claire, Harry Hamlin as Bart, Wendy Hiller as Winnie Bates, Arthur Hill as Henry, and Nancy Olson as Christine.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Leonard Rosenman, cinematography is by David M. Walsh, and it was produced by Alan J. Adler and Daniel Melnick.

Is Making Love worth watching?

At 1h 53m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama and romance, Making Love is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Making Love

Michael Ontkean

Michael Ontkean

Zach

Kate Jackson

Kate Jackson

Claire

Harry Hamlin

Harry Hamlin

Bart

Wendy Hiller

Wendy Hiller

Winnie Bates

Arthur Hill

Arthur Hill

Henry

Nancy Olson

Nancy Olson

Christine

John Dukakis

John Dukakis

Tim

Terry Kiser

Terry Kiser

Harrington

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Dennis Howard

Larry

Asher Brauner

Asher Brauner

Ted

John Calvin

John Calvin

David

Gwen Arner

Gwen Arner

Alrene

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Where can I watch Making Love in United States?

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What language is Making Love in?

Making Love is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Making Love?

Making Love runs 1 hours 53 minutes (113 minutes).

What is Making Love rated?

Making Love is rated R. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 44 ratings.

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