

A Woman Under the Influence
Visit website7.8/10 • 507
1974-11-18 • 2h 35m
A woman of today, her world, her passions.
Mabel Longhetti, desperate and lonely, is married to a Los Angeles municipal construction worker, Nick. Increasingly unstable, especially in the company of others, she craves happiness, but her extremely volatile behavior convinces Nick that she poses a danger to their family and decides to commit her to an institution for six months. Alone with a trio of kids to raise on his own, he awaits her return, which holds more than a few surprises.
- Directors
- John Cassavetes
- Writters
- John Cassavetes
- Editors
- John Cassavetes, Beth Bergeron

A Woman Under the Influence
Visit website1974-11-18 • 2h 35m
7.8/10 • 507
A woman of today, her world, her passions.
Mabel Longhetti, desperate and lonely, is married to a Los Angeles municipal construction worker, Nick. Increasingly unstable, especially in the company of others, she craves happiness, but her extremely volatile behavior convinces Nick that she poses a danger to their family and decides to commit her to an institution for six months. Alone with a trio of kids to raise on his own, he awaits her return, which holds more than a few surprises.
- Directors
- John Cassavetes
- Writters
- John Cassavetes
- Editors
- John Cassavetes, Beth Bergeron
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsGena Rowlands
Mabel Longhetti
Peter Falk
Nick Longhetti
Fred Draper
George Mortensen
Lady Rowlands
Martha Mortensen
Katherine Cassavetes
Margaret Longhetti
Matthew Labyorteaux
Angelo Longhetti
Matthew Cassel
Tony Longhetti
Christina Grisanti
Maria Longhetti
George Dunn
Garson Cross
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $1,000,000.00
- Revenue
- $12,200,000.00
- Keywords
- mental breakdownunfaithfulnesslos angeles, californiatenseambivalentcrueldisheartening