''My Mother's Early Lovers'' is a 1998 American drama film directed by Nora Jacobson and starring

Sue Ball Susan Gabrielle Ball (born March 2, 1967, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American actress and vegetarian. She stopped acting in her early twenties, and now dabbles in photography. She is best known for her starring role in '' Leo & Liz in B ...

and

George Woodard George Woodard (born June 18, 1952) is an actor, musician, and dairy farmer in Waterbury Center, Vermont. He experimented with acting in high school, taking part in high school and local summer stock plays and musicals, while rebuilding the fami ...

. It is Jacobson's feature directorial debut and based on Sybil Smith semi-autobiographical novella of the same name.

Cast

*Molly Hickok *Gilman Rood *Dudley Rood *Kim Meredith *Kathy Blume *Jacob Crumbine *Emily Gartner *Michael Kenne

Release

The film premiered at the

Angelika Film Center Angelika Film Center is a movie theater chain in the United States that features independent and foreign films. It operates theaters in New York City, Texas, Washington, D.C., California and Virginia. Its headquarters are in New York City. Histor ...

on September 24, 1998.

Reception

Ron Weiskind of the ''

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The ''Pittsburgh Post-Gazette'', also known simply as the PG, is the largest newspaper serving metropolitan Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Descended from the ''Pittsburgh Gazette'', established in 1786 as the first newspaper published west of the All ...

'' awarded the film two and a half stars.

References

External links

* {{IMDb title, 0126392 Films based on American novels American drama films 1998 drama films 1998 films 1990s English-language films 1990s American films