It's been eighteen months since lawyer Oliver Barrett IV's wife, Jenny Barrett née Cavilleri, his college sweetheart and the love of his life, died at age twenty-five from leukemia. To cope, Oliver has immersed himself in work, especially in a pet project to assist low income tenants in a lower east side Manhattan housing project take control of the building's renovation by investing their "sweat" as equity, but has otherwise retreated from the world. Those that love him, including Jenny's father, Phil Cavilleri, want him to move on emotionally from Jenny's death to be able to open himself up to love again. A secret set-up by some friends shows Oliver that he at least has to address his emotional distress by regular therapy sessions. In doing so, he is able to approach a woman to who he is attracted, divorced Marcie Nash, an employee at upscale Bonwit Teller. Both Oliver and Marcie are cautious in opening up fully about their lives, Oliver about Jenny, and Marcie about the fact that ...

Starring:

Ryan O'Neal , Candice Bergen , Nicola Pagett , Edward Binns , Benson Fong , Charles Haid , Kenneth McMillan , Ray Milland , Josef Sommer , Sully Boyar , Swoosie Kurtz , Meg Mundy , Beatrice Winde , Sol Schwade , Frank Toste

Genre:

Drama, Romance