Letting Go movie poster

Letting Go

"It Takes Both Hands to Grab Onto Love"

May 11, 1985 1h 44m 7.0/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1985. Letting Go is a comedy/drama film. directed by Jack Bender.

Starring John Ritter, Sharon Gless, and Joe Cortese

Synopsis

Letting Go stars John Ritter as a widower and Sharon Gless as a lonely unmarried woman. They meet during a group-therapy session. Romance is inevitable, but the road to true happiness is pockmarked by a series of comic complications. Advertised as a straight romantic drama, Letting Go is actually more akin to the screwball comedies of the 1930s, with a strong satirical bent regarding "behavior modification" theories. The made-for-TV film debuted May 11, 1985.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 11, 1985 40 years ago
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Runtime 1h 44m 104 minutes total
User Rating 7.0/10 Great (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Letting Go about?

Letting Go stars John Ritter as a widower and Sharon Gless as a lonely unmarried woman. They meet during a group-therapy session. Romance is inevitable, but the road to true happiness is pockmarked...

Who directed Letting Go?

Letting Go was directed by Jack Bender.

How long is Letting Go?

Letting Go has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).

When was Letting Go released?

Letting Go was released on May 11, 1985 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Letting Go?

The main cast of Letting Go includes John Ritter, Sharon Gless, Joe Cortese, Kit McDonough, Peter Dvorsky.