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MURDER and murder

MURDER and murder

Mildred and Doris are two middle-aged women.

Mildred and Doris are two middle-aged white women, from very different backgrounds, who become lovers and set up house together. Film explores the pleasures and uncertainties of later-life emotional attachment and lesbian identity in a culture that glorifies youth and heterosexual romance.

DramaRomance

Release: 1996-09-10Runtime: 113 minRating: 4.5 (7)

Cast

Joanna Merlin

Joanna Merlin

Doris

Kathleen Chalfant

Kathleen Chalfant

Mildred

Catherine Kellner

Catherine Kellner

Young Mildred

Isa Thomas

Jenny

Jennie Moreau

Flo

Kendal Thomas

Jeffrey

Alice Playten

Alice Playten

Alice

Daniel Martin Berkey

Daniel Martin Berkey

Evan

Jones Miller

Bar Girl

Rod McLachlan

Rod McLachlan

Jim

Crew

Yvonne Rainer

Yvonne Rainer

Writer

Julie Thaxter-Gourlay

Production Coordinator

Simeon Moore

Electrician

Yvonne Rainer

Yvonne Rainer

Editor

Timothy Aaron Styles

Production Office Assistant

Stephen McCabe

Production Design

Matthew Chilsen

Location Manager

Linda Gui

Costume Design

Eileen Schreiber

Camera Technician

Yvonne Rainer

Yvonne Rainer

Producer