Things you can tell just by looking at her [videorecording (DVD)] / United Artists ; Jon Avnet and Franchise Pictures present a film by Rodrigo Garcia ; producers, Lisa Lindsrtom and Marsha Oglesby ; produced by Jon Avnet ; written and directed by Rodrigo Garcia.
Genn Close, Cameron Diaz, Calista Flockhart, Kathy Baker, Amy Brenneman, Valeria Golino, Holly Hunter, Matt Craven, Gregory Hines, Miguel Sandoval. DVD release of the 2000 motion picture. Special features: 16x9 widescreen and full screen versions.
Summary:
An anthology of 5 loosely connected and interwoven stories showing how women deal with the variety of problems that each faces in her life. A doctor looking after her invalid mother who realizes that her own life is passing her by. A wealthy bank manager dealing with an unplanned pregnancy, a workaholic boyfriend, and a street woman who dispenses advice that hits too close to the truth. A single mother debating starting a relationship with the dwarf who moves in across the street. A fortune teller struggling with her grief and depression as she cares for her lesbian lover who is dying from cancer. A woman police detective confronted with her own lonliness as she watches her blind sister date, and investigates the suicide of an old school friend.
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