Plot
Theresa is a successful teacher of deaf children during the day but after a short unhappy affair starts to spend her nights cruising bars. Her craving first for sex but later also for drugs leads into increasingly demeaning and dangerous situations at odds with her daytime commitment to her children.
Written by
Judith Rossner, Richard Brooks
Directed by
Richard Brooks
Crew
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount
Languages
English
Awards
Nominated for 2 Oscars. 1 win & 6 nominations total
Scores
# of Votes
9,860
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
64
Popularity
NA