The Lovers

"A love so strong it can survive marriage."

May 26 2017 R 1h 37m
Comedy, Drama, Romance

The separation of a long married couple goes awry when they fall for each other again.

Plot

Mary (Debra Winger) and Michael (Tracy Letts) are a married couple. They live together, but are estranged from one another. They are both having long-standing extramarital affairs-she with Robert (Aidan Gillen) and he with Lucy (Melora Walters). Their lovers have both emphatically demanded they break up the marriage and Mary and Michael have vowed that they will do so after a visit from their son, Joel (Tyler Ross), and his new girlfriend, Erin (Jessica Sula)..

Written by

Azazel Jacobs

Directed by

Azazel Jacobs

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

A24

Languages

English

Awards

1 win & 3 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
4,374
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
76
Popularity
NA