Sex and the Married Woman
“Her sizzling best-seller about marital infidelity makes her an overnight success - causing more than a little misunderstanding at home!”
Synopsis
A suburban housewife writes a novel based on her neighbors' sex lives. It becomes a runaway best seller, but causes no end of trouble in her marriage and her relationships with her neighbors.
Top Cast
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Barry Newman
Alan Fitch
Joanna Pettet
Leslie Fitch
Keenan Wynn
Uncle June
Richard Gautier
Louie Grosscup
Larry Hovis
Arnie Fish
Jayne Meadows
Irma Caddish
Nita Talbot
Heidi Lomax
Fannie Flagg
Virginia Ladysmith
Chuck McCann
Jim Cutler
F. Murray Abraham
Duke Skaggs
Angus Duncan
Peter Nebben
Jeanne Lange
Carolyn Fish
Liz Ingleson
First Nun
John Lawrence
Stan Oberfeld
Jessica Rains
Second Nun
Bryan O'Byrne
Dr. Kazmeter
Lin Shaye
Sandra
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack Arnold
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Norell
- Original Score
- Gerald Fried
- Original Title
- Sex and the Married Woman
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Universal Television, NBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack Arnold
Michael Norell
Gerald Fried
Ben Colman
Jamie Caylor, Robert Watts
Jack Arnold
Department Leadership Roster
Edith Head
Costume Design
Michael Norell
Writer
Jack Arnold
Director
Jamie Caylor
Editor
Ben Colman
Director of Photography
Robert Watts
Editor
Jack Arnold
Producer
Gerald Fried
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sex and the Married Woman
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sex and the Married Woman about?
A suburban housewife writes a novel based on her neighbors' sex lives. It becomes a runaway best seller, but causes no end of trouble in her marriage and her relationships with her neighbors.
Who directed Sex and the Married Woman?
Sex and the Married Woman was directed by Jack Arnold.
Who stars in Sex and the Married Woman?
The principal cast of Sex and the Married Woman includes Barry Newman, Joanna Pettet, Keenan Wynn, Richard Gautier, Larry Hovis.
When was Sex and the Married Woman released and how long is it?
Sex and the Married Woman was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Sex and the Married Woman?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sex and the Married Woman was composed by Gerald Fried.