
Love and Other Sorrows
1989 · Movie · 56m
ComedyDramaRomance
Overview
A drama, set in St. Louis in 1950, concerning an American family and the first courtship and sexual awakening of the teenage son. Ben Griffin lives with his widowed mother and beautiful 22-year-old sister, Dodie. The restoration of the family's affluence seems to hinge on Dodie's romances and hoped-for-marriage to a wealthy husband. But Dodie's ambivalence toward the rich and eligible Sonny confuses and upsets Ben. He wants to trust and believe in love, but worries that he may never find a girl to understand his romantic ideals.
Ratings
IMDb
7.1/10
Key crew
- Dick GoldbergWriter
- Steve GomerDirector
- Richard RobbinsOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Elizabeth FranzMother
- Stephen MailerBen
- Haviland MorrisDodie Griffin
- Christopher ColletPreston
- Tim RansomJoel
- Sheila BallEleanor
- Frank SimpsonCoach Mackyz
- Spencer GarrettSonny Brewster
- Talia PaulMary Ann
- Karen SellonSylvia
- Michael HaleyRadio Voice (voice)
- Dennis HorvitzRadio Voice (voice)
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