Lisa Lucas

A Manhattan divorcee sets out to make a new life, grappling with her daughter, her well-meaning friends, and a hilarious parade of new men in this witty, imaginative story. Nominated for 3 Oscars, including Best Film, Best Actress.

A groundbreaking film at the time of its release, director Paul Mazursky's poignant portrayal of a woman dealing with the dissolution of her marriage won many honors, including Oscar nominations for Best Picture, Screenplay and Actress (Jill Clayburgh). When her seemingly perfect husband (Michael Murphy) leaves her for another woman, devastated wife Erica (Clayburgh) must find untapped strength within herself to build a new life.