A Woman Under the Influence (1974)
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.
Released: Nov 18, 1974
Runtime: 155 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Gena Rowlands, Peter Falk, Fred Draper, Lady Rowlands, Katherine Cassavetes, Matthew Labyorteaux
Crew: Bo Harwood (Original Music Composer), Sheila Viseltear (Editor), John Cassavetes (Writer), Sam Shaw (Producer), John Cassavetes (Director), David Armstrong (Editor)