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5.5 / 10(6 votes)IMDbNC-1719751h 24mUnited States of America

Both Ways

Synopsis

Donald Wyman would seem to have the American dream: a beautiful wife, a loving son, a great job, and a house in the suburbs. He also has a secret. Donald has taken a male lover who now threatens to destroy not only his marriage, but also his entire life...

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 15, 1975

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jerry Douglas
Screenplay & Story
Jerry Douglas
Original Score
Hal Jordan
Original Title
Both Ways
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 24m
Production Studios
Double Scorpio Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jerry Douglas

Screenplay & Story

Jerry Douglas

Original Score & Music

Hal Jordan

Director of Photography

Ken Savitt

Film Editing

Cesar Cruz

Producers

Philip Farnsworth

Department Leadership Roster

Cesar Cruz

Editor

Hal Jordan

Original Music Composer

Jerry Douglas

Jerry Douglas

Director

Jerry Douglas

Jerry Douglas

Writer

Ken Savitt

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

Primary: NC-17

NC-17: Adults Only — No one 17 and under admitted.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NC-17

Adults Only — No one 17 and under admitted.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Both Ways.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Both Ways

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

What is Both Ways about?

Donald Wyman would seem to have the American dream: a beautiful wife, a loving son, a great job, and a house in the suburbs. He also has a secret. Donald has taken a male lover who now threatens to destroy not only his marriage, but also his entire life...

Who directed Both Ways?

Both Ways was directed by Jerry Douglas.

Who stars in Both Ways?

The principal cast of Both Ways includes Gerald Grant, Andrea True, Dean Tait, Katherine Miles, Jake Everett.

When was Both Ways released and how long is it?

Both Ways was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.

Who composed the musical score for Both Ways?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Both Ways was composed by Hal Jordan.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Both Ways?

Both Ways holds official age classifications: US: NC-17 (Adults Only — No one 17 and under admitted.).