Passions 1984

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Topic: Film "Passions" (1984).
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Title: Passions.
Year: 1984.
Release Date: 10/01/1984 (US).
Genre: Drama, TV Movie.
Runtime: 1h 32m.
Director: Sandor Stern.
Writers: Janet Greek and Robin Maxwell.
Cast: Joanne Woodward, Lindsay Wagner, Richard Crenna, Mason Adams, Heather Langenkamp.
Plot: A man has a wife and daughter, but also has a son with another woman. Upon his death, the wife learns of this secret. She attempts to make the wife and son suffer by trying to evict them from the house he bought for them, though the house legally belongs to the wife. Simultaneously, she sues his estate for her son's education fund to secure his future. During their conflict, both women discover they were deceived