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PG19821h 37m

Love in the Present Tense

“An accident, a broken career...then love walks in!”

Synopsis

Vera Jenkins is a beautiful ex-model, who at the height of her fame, met with tragedy that locked her into seclusion for seventeen years. Now she must face the modeling world again when her daughter decides to follow in her footsteps. Vera tries to protect her daughter from the same heartbreak she suffered, but the tables turn when the daughter helps her mother. A handsome, sensitive man enters their lives, and romance, adventure, and an extraordinary love turn their worlds around. It's a once in a lifetime affair!

Release History & Theatrical Window

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

January 1, 1986

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Tony Mordente
Screenplay & Story
Barbara London
Original Title
Love in the Present Tense
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 37m
Production Studios
Courtship Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Tony Mordente

Screenplay & Story

Barbara London

Producers

Charlotte Savitz

Department Leadership Roster

Tony Mordente

Tony Mordente

Director

Barbara London

Writer

Charlotte Savitz

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Love in the Present Tense

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Love in the Present Tense about?

Vera Jenkins is a beautiful ex-model, who at the height of her fame, met with tragedy that locked her into seclusion for seventeen years. Now she must face the modeling world again when her daughter decides to follow in her footsteps. Vera tries to protect her daughter from the same heartbreak she suffered, but the tables turn when the daughter helps her mother. A handsome, sensitive man enters their lives, and romance, adventure, and an extraordinary love turn their worlds around. It's a once in a lifetime affair!

Who directed Love in the Present Tense?

Love in the Present Tense was directed by Tony Mordente.

Who stars in Love in the Present Tense?

The principal cast of Love in the Present Tense includes Deborah Foreman, Jourdan Fremin, Rita Gam, Harvey Grant, Jack Riley.

When was Love in the Present Tense released and how long is it?

Love in the Present Tense was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Love in the Present Tense?

Love in the Present Tense holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).