My First Love (1988)
A high school reunion leads to a twilight romance.
Widow Jean Miller thinks she's ready for a new romance with her high school sweetheart, Sam Morrissey, a physician of considerable means. The only thing standing in the way of rekindling this first love is the presence of his very attractive, very together 39-year-old girlfriend, Claire.
Director: Gilbert Cates
Genre: Romance, Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: December 4, 1988
Cast
- Bea Arthur - Jean Miller
- Richard Kiley - Sam Morrissey
- Joan Van Ark - Claire Thomas
- Barbara Barrie - Ruth Waxman
- Anne Francis - Terry
- Richard Herd - Chet Townsend
- Edith Fields - Marion
- Kate Charleson - Barbara
- Julia Meade - Chris Baker
- Tom Fridley - Ray McDonald
Screenplay
- Ed Kaplan (Screenplay)
Music: Alf Clausen
Cinematography: Tom Houghton, Mark Irwin
Editing: Debra Neil-Fisher
Production: The Avnet/Kerner Company, Multicom Entertainment Group
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Battle with Depression and Hope, Moving Relationship Stories, Overwhelming Nostalgia and Longing, Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony
Keywords
depression, jealousy, widow, ex-boyfriend, sadness, driving school, love, best friend, doctor, older man younger woman relationship, high school friends, anger, old flame, group of friends, high school reunion
More Films by Director: Gilbert Cates
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is My First Love about?
- Widow Jean Miller thinks she's ready for a new romance with her high school sweetheart, Sam Morrissey, a physician of considerable means. The only thing standing in the way of rekindling this first love is the presence of his very attractive, very together 39-year-old girlfriend, Claire.
- Who directed My First Love?
- My First Love was directed by Gilbert Cates.
- Who stars in My First Love?
- My First Love stars Bea Arthur, Richard Kiley, Joan Van Ark, Barbara Barrie, Anne Francis, Richard Herd.
- How long is My First Love?
- My First Love has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is My First Love?
- My First Love is a Romance, Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was My First Love produced?
- My First Love was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of My First Love?
- The themes of My First Love include: Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Battle with Depression and Hope, Moving Relationship Stories, Overwhelming Nostalgia and Longing, Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony.