1978 American TV film
Breaking Up is a 1978 American TV film. It was directed by Delbert Mann and written by Loring Mandel.[1][2]
Plot
A woman re-evaluates her life after her husband walks out on her following 15 years marriage.
Cast
Reception
The Los Angeles Times called it "outstanding".[3]
Tom and Joann
The film was adapted into a pilot Tom and Joann where the leads were played by Joel Fabiani and Elizabeth Ashley.[4] The series did not result.
EAR/ONS Phone Call
The film received some infamy for being audible in the background during one of American serial rapist and serial killer Joseph James DeAngelo's taunting phone calls to a previous rape victim who he threatened to attack again and murder.
References
- ^ A Rush of Lee Remick on Television
Smith, Cecil. Los Angeles Times 30 Apr 1979: e1.
- ^ 'BREAKING UP' KICKS OFF MONDAY SPECIALS
Los Angeles Times 1 Jan 1978: n17.
- ^ TV MOVIE REVIEW: A Woman's Discovery of Self
Thomas, Kevin. Los Angeles Times 2 Jan 1978: d20.
- ^ Show under other name still cloying
Hanauer, Joan. Chicago Tribune 5 July 1978: a7.
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