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Alice
“A younger man and a bolder woman”
6.3 / 10• 1990• 1h 42m•PG-13• English
FantasyDramaRomanceComedy
Storyline
Alice Tate, mother of two, with a marriage of 16 years, finds herself falling for a handsome sax player, Joe. Stricken with a backache, she consults herbalist Dr. Yang, who realizes that her problems are not related to her back, but in her mind and heart. Dr. Yang's magical herbs give Alice wondrous powers, taking her out of her well-established rut.
Cast & Crew
Mia Farrow
Alice Tate
Lead
William Hurt
Doug Tate
Joe Mantegna
Joe
Alec Baldwin
Ed
Blythe Danner
Dorothy
Judy Davis
Vicky
Keye Luke
Dr. Yang
Bernadette Peters
Muse
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Woody Allen's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Alice is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
