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When a Man Loves a Woman

1994·Movie·R·126 min·6.6(383)

Through the good times. Through the bad times. When a Man Loves a Woman it's for all times.

An airline pilot and his wife are forced to face the consequences of her alcoholism when her addictions threaten her life and their daughter's safety. While the woman enters detox, her husband must face the truth of his enabling behavior.

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About When a Man Loves a Woman

When a Man Loves a Woman is a 1994 English-language drama and romance film directed by Luis Mandoki. The cast is led by Andy Garcia, Meg Ryan, Tina Majorino. It has a runtime of 2h 6m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 400 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

When a Man Loves a Woman was produced by Touchstone Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on April 29, 1994, and carries a R certification. At the box office it grossed around $50 million worldwide.

Director
Luis Mandoki
Writers
Al Franken, Ronald Bass
Release date
April 29, 1994
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Box office
$50 million
Production
Touchstone Pictures
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When a Man Loves a Woman cast & crew

When a Man Loves a Woman was directed by Luis Mandoki and written by Al Franken and Ronald Bass.

The cast features Andy Garcia as Michael Green, Meg Ryan as Alice Green, Tina Majorino as Jessica Green, Philip Seymour Hoffman as Gary, Mae Whitman as Casey Green, and Ellen Burstyn as Emily.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Zbigniew Preisner, cinematography is by Lajos Koltai, and it was produced by Jordan Kerner and Ronald Bass.

Is When a Man Loves a Woman worth watching?

When a Man Loves a Woman holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 383 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 2h 6m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama and romance, When a Man Loves a Woman is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch When a Man Loves a Woman

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Cast of When a Man Loves a Woman

Andy Garcia

Andy Garcia

Michael Green

Meg Ryan

Meg Ryan

Alice Green

Tina Majorino

Tina Majorino

Jessica Green

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Gary

Mae Whitman

Mae Whitman

Casey Green

Ellen Burstyn

Ellen Burstyn

Emily

Eugene Roche

Eugene Roche

Walter

Gail Strickland

Gail Strickland

Pam

Susanna Thompson

Susanna Thompson

Janet

Lauren Tom

Lauren Tom

Amy

Steven Brill

Steven Brill

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Erinn Canavan

Shannon

When a Man Loves a Woman — FAQs

Where can I watch When a Man Loves a Woman in United States?

When a Man Loves a Woman is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is When a Man Loves a Woman in?

When a Man Loves a Woman is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Vietnamese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is When a Man Loves a Woman?

When a Man Loves a Woman runs 2 hours 6 minutes (126 minutes).

What is When a Man Loves a Woman rated?

When a Man Loves a Woman is rated R. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 383 ratings.

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