Tina Balser is a bored New York housewife-mother married to Jonathan, a pompous, social-climbing lawyer who ridicules her in front of their children, criticizing everything she does or wears. She begins an affair with George Prager, a dashing, successful, and blatantly sadistic writer.
Carrie Snodgress
as Tina Balser
Richard Benjamin
as Jonathan Balser
Frank Langella
as George Prager
Lorraine Cullen
as Sylvie Balser
Frannie Michel
as Liz Balser
Lee Addoms
as Mrs. Prinz
Peter Dohanos
as Samuel Keefer
Katherine Meskill
as Charlotte Rady
Leonard Elliott
as M. Henri
Valma
as Margo
Hilda Haynes
as Lottie
Donald Symington
as Pediatrician