IMDB: 5.7 September 29, 1995 105 min Drama Romance Comedy USA, UK David Anspaugh Elizabeth Perkins, Whoopi Goldberg, Kathleen Turner, Gwyneth Paltrow
Moonlight and Valentino: College poetry professor and poet Rebecca Trager Lott’s husband Ben Lott has just died in a freak accident. Rebecca’s support during this difficult time consists of her best friend Sylvie Morrow, her sister Lucy Trager, and her ex-stepmother Alberta Trager. Earth mother Sylvie is dealing with what she sees as the probable end of her own marriage to her husband Paul Morrow. Chain smoking Lucy is a directionless and insecure woman who is still mourning their mother’s death fourteen years earlier from cancer. And Wall Street executive Alberta, who Lucy in particular doesn’t like in her life (especially as Alberta and their father have since divorced) is a…