In the fictional town of Fernwood, Ohio, suburban housewife Mary Hartman seeks the kind of domestic perfection promised by Reader’s Digest and TV commercials. Instead she finds herself suffering the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune: mass murders, low-flying airplanes and waxy yellow buildup on her kitchen floor.
Louise Lasser
as Mary Hartman
Greg Mullavey
as Tom Hartman
Mary Kay Place
as Loretta Haggers
Graham Jarvis
as Charlie Haggers
Dody Goodman
as Martha Larkin Shumway
Debralee Scott
as Cathy Shumway
Victor Kilian
as Raymond Larkin
Claudia Lamb
as Heather Hartman
Philip Bruns
as George Shumway
Dabney Coleman
as Merle Jeeter
Marian Mercer
as Wanda Jeeter
Norman Alden
as Coach Leroy Fedders