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Just Between Friends is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 21 march 1986 with Mary Tyler Moore
Just Between Friends (1986)
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Add to a movie listJust Between Friends is a 1986 drama film about two women whose friendship is tested by tragedy. The film was written, produced and directed by Allan Burns, and it stars Mary Tyler Moore, Ted Danson, and Christine Lahti.
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Holly Davis is a wife and mother, happily married to Dr. Chip Davis, a seismologist. She isn't aware that Chip is having an affair with Sandy Dunlap, a television news reporter who interviewed him after a quake.Actors
Mary Tyler Moore
(Holly Davis)
Ted Danson
(Chip Davis)
Christine Lahti
(Sandy Dunlap)
Sam Waterston
(Harry Crandall)
Jane Greer
(Ruth Chadwick)
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