When a Man Loves a Woman (film)
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| Directed by | Luis Mandoki |
| Produced by | Jon Avnet |
| Written by | Ronald Bass, Al Franken |
| Starring | Andy Garcia, Meg Ryan, Philip Seymour Hoffman |
| Distributed by | Touchstone Pictures |
| Release date(s) | 13 May 1994 (USA) |
| Running time | 126 min. |
| Language | English |
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When a Man Loves a Woman is a 1994 drama film, starring Andy Garcia, Meg Ryan, Tina Majorino, Mae Whitman, Ellen Burstyn and Lauren Tom. The movie chronicles one woman's (Ryan) bout with alcoholism and her husband's (Garcia) efforts to help her.
The movie's title is taken by the song of the same name written by Calvin Lewis and Andrew Wright and made famous by Percy Sledge.
Tagline: Through the good times. Through the bad times. When a Man Loves a Woman it's for all times.
[edit] Trivia
Lauren Tom plays a character named Amy in this film, and she later was the voice of Amy Wong on Futurama
Clips from this movie can be heard in a demo song by the Arkansas rock band Evanescence, titled: "Understanding".
For her performance in the film, Meg Ryan received a 1994 Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for Best Female Actor in a Leading Role.
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