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Breaking Up

19781h 40mMovieDramaTV Movie

JoAnn Hammil faces a harrowing fight to rediscover her personal identity when her husband of 15 years announces that he is leaving her and their children to search for the indefinable joy he feels he is missing from his life.

DirectorDelbert Mann
WriterLoring Mandel
ProducersFrederick H. Brogger·David Susskind

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Cast · Directed by Delbert Mann

LRLee Remick
Lee Remick
JoAnn Hammil
GDGranville Van Dusen
Granville Van Dusen
Tom Hammil
VDVicky Dawson
Vicky Dawson
Amy Hammil
DSDavid Stambaugh
David Stambaugh
T.C. Hammil
FSFred J. Scollay
Fred J. Scollay
Tony
SJStephen Joyce
Stephen Joyce
Gabe
CHCynthia Harris
Cynthia Harris
Edie
MLMichael Lombard
Michael Lombard
Ira
MM
Meg Mundy
Louise Crawford
EC
Ed Crowley
George
LS
Linda Sorensen
Mickey
KMKenneth McMillan
Kenneth McMillan
Vancrier

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