The Woman in Red
The Woman in Red
The Woman in Red
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1984
1h 27m
6.2(538 votes)
Comedy
Romance

Overview

When a happily married family man, who would never consider an affair, meets a beautiful woman in red, he is totally infatuated and desperate to make her acquaintance. However, as he tries out various schemes to sneak out to meet her, he realizes that adultery is not quite as easy as it looks.

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Production Companies

Orion Pictures

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Cast & Crew

51 members
Acting

Gene Wilder

Theodore Pierce

Gene Wilder
Acting

Charles Grodin

Buddy

Charles Grodin
Acting

Joseph Bologna

Joey

Joseph Bologna
Acting

Judith Ivey

Didi

Judith Ivey
Acting

Michael Huddleston

Mikey

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Acting

Kelly LeBrock

Charlotte

Kelly LeBrock
Acting

Gilda Radner

Ms. Milner

Gilda Radner
Acting

Kyle T. Heffner

Richard

Kyle T. Heffner
Acting

Michael Zorek

Shelly

Michael Zorek
Acting

Billy Beck

Bartender

Billy Beck
Acting

Kyra Stempel

Missy

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Acting

Robin Ignico

Becky

Robin Ignico
Acting

Viola Kates Stimpson

Mama Dell

Viola Kates Stimpson
Acting

Danny Wells

Waiter

Danny Wells
Acting

Buddy Silberman

Gilbert

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Monica Parker

Corinne

Monica Parker
Acting

Ernest Harada

Doorman

Ernest Harada
Acting

Julann Griffin

Miss Griffin

Julann Griffin
Acting

Sandra Wilder

Blonde Photographer

Sandra Wilder
Acting

Tammy Brewer

Stewardess #1

Tammy Brewer
Writing

Noni White

Stewardess #2

Noni White
Acting

John McKinney

Buddy's Friend

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Acting

Barbara Schweke

Therese

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Acting

Larry Gilman

Frank

Larry Gilman
Acting

Milt Kogan

Air Traffic Boss

Milt Kogan
Acting

Bob Balhatchet

Traffic Controller #1

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Acting

Dan Magiera

Traffic Controller #2

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Acting

Catherine Schreiber

Lucy

Catherine Schreiber
Acting

Barbara Andrews

Eileen

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Acting

Sharon Moore

Sharon

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Allen Gebhardt

Young Man

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Acting

Sheldon Feldner

Fireman

Sheldon Feldner
Acting

George Johnson

Policeman

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Acting

Annie Waterman

Woman

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Acting

Steven Kravitz

Companion

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Acting

Dale Kusch

Club Member

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Acting

Kelly Andrus

Girl #1 at Club

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Writing

Deborah Dalton

Girl #2 at Club

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Acting

Elissa Leeds

Girl #3 at Club

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Crew

Stevie Myers

Wrangler

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Acting

Freddie Dawson

Club Attendant #1

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Acting

Robert Krantz

Club Attendant #2

Robert Krantz
Acting

Maureen O'Conner

Waitress

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James Higgins

Salesman

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Elizabeth Norment

Hair Stylist

Elizabeth Norment
Acting

James Cavan

Fisherman

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Acting

Roberta J. Smith

Ethel

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Acting

Deborah May

Hostess

Deborah May
Acting

William Marx

Curious Pedestrian (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

Thom Mathews

Eric (uncredited)

Thom Mathews
Acting

Theo Stephens

Onlooker (uncredited)

No Image

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