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Period of Adjustment

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Period of Adjustment
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NR,1hr 52min
Genres:
Comedy,Drama
Release:
1962
Director:
George Roy Hill
Starring:
Anthony Franciosa, Jane Fonda, Jim Hutton  ...more
Synopsis: This was the first feature-length film directed by the very successful George Roy Hill. Based on a Tennessee Williams' novel, this standard comedy-drama focuses on two married couples who are both having a hard time of it, at least for now. The first couple, Isabel and George Haverstick (Jane Fonda in an early role, and Jim Hutton), are in trouble because George has bouts of intense fear ultimately brought on by his need to appear to be as macho as he can -- basically his problem is performance anxiety. ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
Tennessee Williams is in an unusually lighthearted mood in Period of Adjustment, the big screen debut of director George Roy Hill. Not that there aren't dramatic moments in Period, but compared to such other Williams works as Suddenly Last Summer or A Streetcar Named Desire, Period is pretty tame -- which is not to say it's dull. Nor is it insubstantial, dealing as it does with the difficulties of ... Full Review
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Anthony Franciosa
Ralph Baitz
Jane Fonda
Isabel Haverstick
Jim Hutton
George Haverstick
Lois Nettleton
Dorothea Baitz
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