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The Bell Jar

The Bell Jar

1979 Drama
Release date : March 20, 1979
Runtime : 1h 47m
Countries of origin :
Original Language : English /
Director : Larry Peerce /
Writers : Marjorie Kellogg / Sylvia Plath /
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March 20, 1979 1h 47m Drama English More
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Adaptation of the 1963 novel by Sylvia Plath. Details a young woman's summer in New York working for a Mademoiselle-like magazine, return home to New England, and subsequent breakdown all amidst the horrors of the fifties, from news of the Rosenbergs' execution to sleazy disc jockeys and predatory college boys.
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Marilyn Hassett
Marilyn Hassett
Esther Greenwood
Julie Harris
Julie Harris
Mrs. Greenwood
Anne Jackson
Anne Jackson
Dr. Nolan
Barbara Barrie
Barbara Barrie
Jay Cee
Robert Klein
Robert Klein
Lenny
Donna Mitchell
Donna Mitchell
Joan
Mary Louise Weller
Mary Louise Weller
Doreen
Jameson Parker
Jameson Parker
Buddy Willard
Thaao Penghlis
Thaao Penghlis
Marco
Scott McKay
Scott McKay
Mr. Gilling
Meg Mundy
Meg Mundy
Bea Ramsey
Carole Monferdini
Carole Monferdini
Hilda
Debbie McLeod
Debbie McLeod
Betsy
Elizabeth Hubbard
Elizabeth Hubbard
Vikki St. John
Karen Howard
Karen Howard
Toni LaBouchere
Margaret Hall
Margaret Hall
Jane McLode
Christine Estabrook
Christine Estabrook
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  • title：The Bell Jar
  • status：Released
  • Release date： 1979
  • Runtime：1h 47m
  • Genres： Drama ·
  • Countries of origin：
  • Original Language： English ·
  • Director： Larry Peerce /
  • Writers： Marjorie Kellogg · Sylvia Plath ·
  • Production companies：
  • Overview：Adaptation of the 1963 novel by Sylvia Plath. Details a young woman's summer in New York working for a Mademoiselle-like magazine, return home to New England, and subsequent breakdown all amidst the horrors of the fifties, from news of the Rosenbergs' execution to sleazy disc jockeys and predatory college boys.
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