Having provided a starring vehicle for himself and colleagues Peter Falk and Ben Gazzara in 1970's HUSBANDS, director John Cassavetes showcased both his talented wife, Gena Rowlands, and frequent collaborator Seymour Cassel in MINNIE AND MOSKOWITZ the following year.
Minnie Moore (Rowlands) is a lonely former prom queen who's about to turn 40. She's been having an unsatisfactory affair with Jim (John Cassavetes), a married man, and spends the rest of her spare time time with Florence (Elsie Ames), her best friend and movie-going companion. Jim is cruel to
Minnie, but she puts up with it until Jim's wife threatens suicide and he's forced to end the affair. They m...
Released:
1971
Rated:
PG
Length:
114 mins