Face of a Stranger
All friends begin as strangers.
1991 | 96m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Claudia Weill |
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| Writer: | Marsha Norman |
| Staring: |
| 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 | |
| Release Date: | Dec 29, 1991 |
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| Director: | Claudia Weill |
| Writer: | Marsha Norman |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | woman director |
| Production Companies | Viacom Productions, Linda Gottlieb Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 30, 2026 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Gena Rowlands | Pat Foster |
| Tyne Daly | Dollie Madison |
| Cynthia Nixon | Tina Foster |
| Kevin Tighe | Richard Foster |
| Rae Allen | Ruthie |
| Seymour Cassel | Ralph |
| Elizabeth Franz | Becky Brown |
| Harris Yulin | David |
| Armelia McQueen | Social Worker |
| Jeff Probst | Kevin Leeds |
| John Procaccino | Peter Cooper |
| Carol Appel | Elaine Leeds |
| Frank Buxton | Al Leeds |
| Henry Chu | Market Vendor |
| Clayton Corzatte | Professor |
| Tom Davis | Don |
| Ben DiGregorio | Dock Supervisor |
| Amy Caton-Ford | Homeless Mother |
| Barbara Dirickson | Doctor |
| Brian T. Finney | Thug |
| John Gilbert | Paul |
| Edmonia Jarrett | Maid |
| Ron Ben Jarrett | Fish Vendor |
| Joanne Klein | Shoe Salesperson |
| Anthony Lee | Emergency Doctor |
| Kit McDonough | Real Estate Lady |
| Frankie Sullivan | Thug |
| G. Valmont Thomas | Park Policeman |
| Tim Threlfall | Orderly |
| Peter Cooper | |
| Eric Bivens-Bush | Thug (uncredited) |
| Rachel Glenn | Little girl (uncredited) |
| Scott Allen Logan | Tennant (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Debra McGuire | Costume Design |
| Claudia Weill | Director |
| Neil Roach | Director of Photography |
| Jerrold L. Ludwig | Editor |
| Steve Karatzas | Production Design |
| Lee Holdridge | Original Music Composer |
| Melissa Matthies | Set Decoration |
| Hal Harrison | Post Production Supervisor |
| Marsha Norman | Writer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| George W. Perkins | Producer |
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