A married couple from Poland emigrates to the U.S.,. but things don't turn out as well as they had imaged. The husband's business fails, while his wife's career really takes off. The husband, unable to cope with the pressures of his failed business, his failing marriage and the adjustments necessary to live in a completely different society, begins to take out his frustrations on his wife.
Candice Bergen
as Ewa Berwid
Jürgen Prochnow
as Adam Berwid
Hector Elizondo
as Ben Haggarty
Eli Wallach
as Dr. Huffman
Alison La Placa
as Janet Landry
Lee Kessler
as Maggie Teresi
Norman Parker
as Judge Gold
Kent Williams
as Dick Crowell
Keri Houlihan
as Sara Berwid
Justin Gocke
as Daniel Berwid
Arthur Taxier
as Sergeant Mahaaski
Sloane Shelton
as Nurse Karris