Actress Myrtle Gordon is a functioning alcoholic who is a few days from the opening night of her latest play, concerning a woman distraught about aging. One night a car kills one of Myrtle's fans who is chasing her limousine in an attempt to get the star's attention. Myrtle internalizes the accident and goes on a spiritual quest, but fails to finds the answers she is after. As opening night inches closer and closer, fragile Myrtle must find a way to make the show go on.
Released: Dec 22, 1977
Runtime: 144 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Gena Rowlands, John Cassavetes, Ben Gazzara, Joan Blondell, Paul Stewart, Zohra Lampert
Crew: John Cassavetes (Writer), John Cassavetes (Director), Tom Cornwell (Editor), Michael Lally (Producer), Bo Harwood (Original Music Composer), Aleka Corwin (Costume Design)