A Change of Seasons (1980)

Director
Richard Lang

Main cast
Shirley MacLaine; Anthony Hopkins; Bo Derek; Michael Brandon; Mary Beth Hurt

Genres
Drama, Romance, Comedy

Description
Marriage takes a sour turn when a middle-aged husband falls for a young and sexy woman. Things get even more complicated when his wife starts a hot affair with a young lover of her own.


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