Overview
Plot
Middle-aged suburban husband Richard abruptly asks his wife, Maria, for a divorce. As Richard takes up with a younger woman, Maria goes out with friends and meets a younger man, and both confront a futile search for lost love and passion.
- Directors
- John Cassavetes
- Cast
- John Marley, Gena Rowlands, Lynn Carlin, Fred Draper, Seymour Cassel, Val Avery, Dorothy Gulliver, Joanne Moore Jordan, Darlene Conley, Gene Darfler, Elizabeth Deering, George Dunn, Laurie Mock, Christina Crawford, George Sims, Ann Shirley, Dave Mazzie, Anita White, Julie Gambol, Edwin Sirianni
- Country
- United States of America
- Genre
- Drama
- Release date
- 1968-11-24
- Studios
- Maurice McEndree Productions, Walter Reade Organization Inc., Faces International Films
Plot
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Faces Plot and Cast
In this classic American independent film, middle-aged suburban husband Richard abruptly tells his wife, Maria, that he wants a divorce. Richard takes up with a younger woman, while Maria enjoys a night on the town with her friends and meets a younger man. As the couple and those around them grapple with a seemingly futile search for what they've lost—love, excitement, passion—the film explores themes of aging and alienation.
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