Face of a Stranger (1991)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 36min
- Drama
- 29 Dec 1991 (USA)
- TV Movie
After the death of her husband, Pat learns that he gambled away all of their savings and that she's now destitute. She may even have to leave their apartment. Much to the embarrassment of her daughter Tina, who wants to marry a rich snob,...
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- Won 1 Primetime Emmy.
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Gena Rowlands | ... |
Pat Foster
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Tyne Daly | ... |
Dollie Madison
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Cynthia Nixon | ... |
Tina
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Kevin Tighe | ... |
Richard
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Rae Allen | ... |
Ruthie
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Seymour Cassel | ... |
Ralph
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Elizabeth Franz |
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Harris Yulin | ... |
David
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Armelia McQueen | ... |
Social Worker
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Jeff Probst | ... |
Kevin Leeds
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John Procaccino | ... |
Peter Cooper
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Carol Appel | ... |
Elaine Leeds
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Frank Buxton | ... |
Al Leeds
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Henry Chu | ... |
Market Vendor
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Clayton Corzatte | ... |
Professor
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Tom Davis | ... |
Don
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Ben DiGregorio | ... |
Dock Supervisor
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Amy Caton-Ford | ... |
Homeless Mother
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Barbara Dirickson | ... |
Doctor
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Brian T. Finney | ... |
Thug
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John Gilbert | ... |
Paul
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Edmonia Jarrett | ... |
Maid
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Ron Ben Jarrett | ... |
Fish Vendor
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Joanne Klein | ... |
Shoe Salesperson
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Anthony Lee | ... |
Emergency Doctor
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Kit McDonough | ... |
Real Estate Lady
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Frankie Sullivan | ... |
Thug
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G. Valmont Thomas | ... |
Park Policeman
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Tim Threlfall | ... |
Orderly
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Pete Cooper | ... |
(as Peter Cooper)
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Eric Bivens-Bush | ... |
Thug (uncredited)
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Rachel Glenn | ... |
Little girl (uncredited)
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Scott Allen Logan | ... |
Tennant (uncredited)
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Roger Petan | ... |
Homeless person (uncredited)
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Directed by
Claudia Weill |
Written by
Mary Stuart | ... | (article) |
Marsha Norman | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
George W. Perkins | ... | producer |
Music by
Lee Holdridge |
Cinematography by
Neil Roach |
Editing by
Jerrold L. Ludwig | ... | (as Jerry Ludwig) |
Editorial Department
Daniel Belmour | ... | associate editor |
Casting By
Anthony Barnao |
Production Design by
Steve Karatzas |
Set Decoration by
Melissa Matthies | ||
Crista Schneider |
Costume Design by
Debra McGuire |
Makeup Department
Pat Gerhardt | ... | makeup artist |
Kathy C. King | ... | key makeup artist (as Kathy Crouse) |
Geordie Sheffer | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
Nancy Giebink | ... | unit production manager |
Hal Harrison | ... | post-production supervisor |
Mike Moder | ... | executive in charge of production |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Lynda Gilman | ... | second assistant director (as Lynda M. Gilman) |
Jay Tobias | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
Steven E. Eyrse | ... | scenic artist |
Richard Joffray | ... | property master |
Larsen-Santini Kim | ... | assistant property master |
Kim Larsen-Santini | ... | assistant property master |
Drew Pinniger | ... | on-set dresser |
David Saltzman | ... | lead man (as David E. Saltzman) |
Sound Department
Rick Bozeat | ... | sound effects editor |
Paul B. Clay | ... | supervising sound editor |
Susan Kurtz | ... | sound effects editor |
James Pilcher | ... | sound mixer |
Camera and Electrical Department
Robert Driskell | ... | gaffer |
Ian Jennings | ... | lighting technician |
Steve Lang | ... | key grip (as Steven J. Lang) |
Douglas Schwartz | ... | first assistant camera |
Rick Wiley | ... | key rigging grip |
Larry Wright | ... | second assistant camera |
Casting Department
Heidi Walker | ... | casting: Seattle (as Heidi L. Walker) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Michael Patrick Murphy | ... | costume supervisor |
Location Management
Tony Grob | ... | unit location manager |
Music Department
Stan Jones | ... | music editor |
Transportation Department
John Wolfe | ... | transportation |
Additional Crew
Randall LaFollette | ... | set production assistant (as Randy LaFollette) |
Alison Learned Wolf | ... | assistant to director (as Alison Learned) |
Shade Rupe | ... | production assistant |
Production Companies
Distributors
- CBS (1991) (United States) (tv) (original airing)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Paul Clay and Associates (digital sound editing)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
After the death of her husband, Pat learns that he gambled away all of their savings and that she's now destitute. She may even have to leave their apartment. Much to the embarrassment of her daughter Tina, who wants to marry a rich snob, she helps the homeless Dollie, who lives in a cardboard box near her building, and they become friends.
Written by Tom Zoerner |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | Daly based her character on the street people she encountered while walking to work - her Tony Award winning turn as Mama Rose in "Gypsy." See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in The 44th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1992). See more » |